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Verbal Reasoning - English - Reading Comprehension:

Small Passages

MCQ - 80-11447

It should be realized that when kings send ambassadors to one another, their purpose is not merely the message or the letter which they communicate, but secretly they have a hundred other points and objects in view. In fact they want to know about the state of roads, mountain passes, rivers and grazing grounds, to see whether an army can pass or not; where fodder is available and where not; what is the size of he king’s army and how well it is armed and equipped; what is the standard of his table and company; what is the organization and etiquette of his court and audience hall.
It should be realized that when kings send ambassadors to one another, their purpose is not merely the message or the letter which they communicate, but secretly they have a hundred other points and objects in view. In fact they want to know about the state of roads, mountain passes, rivers and grazing grounds, to see whether an army can pass or not; where fodder is available and where not; what is the size of he king’s army and how well it is armed and equipped; what is the standard of his table and company; what is the organization and etiquette of his court and audience hall.

Question:

The phrase “standard of his table and company” refers to the king’s

  1. Flag
  2. Requirements
  3. Hospitality
  4. Requirements
  5. Language

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

The phrase uses standard to mean “measure”. The ambassador is interested in gauging the measure of the king’s table and company –the size of his hospitality and the quality of his companions.

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