SSC English Sample Paper SSC Sample Test Paper English-17

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    Directions: You have a passage followed by questions based on it. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives.
    We should preserve nature to preserve life and beauty. A beautiful landscape, full of green vegetation, will not just attract our attention but will fill us with infinite satisfaction. Unfortunately, because of modernization, much of nature is now yielding to towns, roads and industrial areas. In a few places some natural reserves are now being carved out to avert the danger of destroying nature completely. Man will perish without nature, so modern man should continue this struggle to save plants, which give us oxygen, from extinction. Moreover, nature is essential to man's health.
    What does 'nature' in the passage mean?

    A)  Countryside covered with plants and trees.

    B)  Physical power that created the world.

    C)  Inherent things that determine      character.

    D)  Practical study of plant and animals.

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     The correct alternative is country side covered with plants and trees, as given in lines 2 to 3 of passage.


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