Comprehension Passage-23(PROSE SOLVED) CBSE-CLASS-6-10

The Delhi Police arrested one of the suspects within few hours after a group of assailants allegedly fired at the open car of Naresh Yadav, Aam Aadmi Party MLA, for Mehrauli, on Tuesday.

A party volunteer was killed and another injured in the shooting on Aruna Asaf Ali Road when Mr. Yadav was returning home from a temple following his victory in the election, the police said.

Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (South West), Ingit Pratap Singh on Wednesday identified the arrested person as Dharamvir, alias Kalu. A country made pistol and two live cartridges were recovered from him. “Several Police teams have been formed to arrest the suspects. We have identified all persons who were with Dharamvir, during the incident. The hunt is on for the two other accused”, Mr. Singh said.

At 11:16 p.m. on Tuesday, the police received a call at the control room from Fortis Hospital in Vasant Kunj about the admission of two persons with gunshot injuries. “Ashok Maan, 45, was admitted with gunshot injuries but doctors declared him brought dead. Harinder was admitted with gunshot injuries in the right thigh and he is under treatment. Both are from Kishangarh and are distant relatives. ” Mr. Singh said.

During the investigation, it was found that the assailants were known to the victims. The complaints (injured man) had stated that the three had allegedly threatened Ashok around 15dsys ago over some petty quarrels that used to take place between both the parties frequently. But these were never reported to the police.  In November 2019 an FIR under IPC section of an attempt to murder was registered at Vasant Kunj (North ) Police Station in which the son of one of the accused was allegedly shot and injured by an acquainted of the victim, Ashok Maan.

Read the passage and answer the following questions:

1. When did the incident take place?

a) on Monday

b) on Tuesday

c) on Thursday

d) on Friday

2. Who was being killed?

a) MLA, Naresh Yadav

b) a police officer

c) a party volunteer

d) Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police

3. Whom did the police arrest on Wednesday?

a) Naresh Yadav

b) Ingit Pratap Singh

c) Ashok Maan

d) Dharamvir

4. What were recovered from Dharamvir?

a) two live cartilages and a country-made pistol

b) two live cartilages

c) a country-made pistol

d) petrol bombs and guns

5. When did the police receive a call at control room from Fortis Hospital?

a) 11:16 p.m., Tuesday

b) 11:10 p.m., Thursday

c) 11:16 p.m., Thursday

d) 11:06 p.m., Wednesday

6. Who was admitted with gunshot injuries but the doctors declared him brought dead?

a) Naresh Yadav

b) Dharamvir

c) Ashok Maan

d) Ingit Pratap Singh

7. Who was admitted with gunshot injuries in the right thigh?

a) Harinder

b) Ingit Pratap Singh

c) Ashok Maan

d) Dharamvir

8. What was the relation between Harindar and Ashok Maan?

a) both were friends

b) both worked under the same person

c) both were from the same parties

d) both were distant relatives

9.Around how many days ago, did the three threatened Ashok over some petty quarrels?

a) around 15 days ago

b) around 20 days ago

c) around 25 days ago

d) around 30 days ago

10. When did an FIR under IPC section of an attempt to murder, was registered at Vasant Kunj ( North) Police Station?

a) November 2009

b) September 2019

c) November 2019

d) September 2009

Answers.

1. b) on Tuesday

2. c) a party volunteer

3. d) Dharamvir

4. a) two live cartilages and a country-made pistol

5. b) 11:10 p.m., Thursday

6. c) Ashok Maan

7. c) Ashok Maan

8. d) both were distant relatives

9. b) around 20 days ago

10. c) November 2019