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📘 Lesson: A Pinch of Snuff — Manohar Malgonkar 🧠 Summary (Short Overview) The story is a humorous account of how the narrator, a government official, gets nervous when he is invited by his boss, the Deputy Superintendent (D.S.) of Police, Mr. Kelkar, for tea. He assumes it’s an official summons, but it turns out the visit was only because Mr. Kelkar wanted to ask for a pinch of snuff! --- 🎯 Objective / MCQ Questions 1. Who is the author of “A Pinch of Snuff”? (A) R.K. Narayan (B) Mulk Raj Anand (C) Manohar Malgonkar ✅ (D) Ruskin Bond --- 2. What was the narrator’s occupation? (A) Police officer (B) College teacher (C) Under-secretary in a government office ✅ (D) Lawyer --- 3. Who invited the narrator to his house? (A) His friend (B) His senior officer ✅ (C) His student (D) His brother --- 4. What was the name of the narrator’s boss? (A) Mr. Dey (B) Mr. Kelkar ✅ (C) Mr. Ramesh (D) Mr. Narayan --- 5. Why did Mr. Kelkar invite the narrator to his house? (A) To scold him (B) To discuss an official matter (C) To ask for a pinch of snuff ✅ (D) To offer him a promotion --- 6. What did the narrator think when he received the invitation? (A) He thought it was a friendly visit (B) He thought he was in trouble ✅ (C) He thought it was for a party (D) He ignored it --- 7. What does “snuff” mean in the story? (A) A kind of tobacco taken through the nose ✅ (B) A spice (C) A drink (D) A medicine --- 8. How did the narrator feel before going to his boss’s house? (A) Excited (B) Nervous and worried ✅ (C) Angry (D) Relaxed --- 9. What was the tone of the story? (A) Tragic (B) Serious (C) Humorous ✅ (D) Sad --- 10. What did Mr. Kelkar finally ask the narrator for? (A) A report (B) A file (C) A pinch of snuff ✅ (D) A pen --- 11. What lesson does the story teach us? (A) Never trust your boss (B) Don’t jump to conclusions ✅ (C) Always carry snuff (D) Don’t accept invitations --- 12. What kind of story is “A Pinch of Snuff”? (A) A tragedy (B) A satire (C) A humorous short story ✅ (D) A romantic tale --- Would you like me to include 50+ objective questions (as in the Bihar Board exam guide, including true/false and fill-in-the-blanks types)? I can format them exactly like the board exam pattern (Set A, B, C) for 2025.