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Que : 2. Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow:

I like to collect stamps of various countries. This is my hobby. I have been doing it since my school days. My friends send me stamps and some I take out from the envelopes that I receive from them. When new stamps are released I go and buy them from the General Post Office. I arrange the stamps in three books according to the country and the denominations. Old stamps are precious. The term for stamp collection is 'philately".

Questions:

(i) What is the writer's hobby?

(ii) How does he collect the stamps?

(iii) How does he arrange the stamps?

(iv) What is 'philately?

Answer:

(i) The writer's hobby is to collect stamps of various countries.

(ii) He collects the stamps from the envelops, stamps send by friends and also buys them from General Post Office.

(iii) He arranges the stamps in three books according to the country and the denominations.

(iv) Philately is a term for stamps collection.


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