COMPREHENSION TEST
558. (2) arrival                          605. (1) his obvious divergence from     639. (3) with great distress the writ-
559. (2) dynamo                                the simpleton.                           er explained his unfortunate sit-
560. (1) Ancient                          606. (1) Capital                              uation to the assistant
561. (2) does not affect                  607. (2) Moveable                        640. (4) position
562. (1) was restricted                   608. (2) Industrialization               641. (3) the Eskimo-Inuit do not live
563. (3) deals                            609. (3) is crucial to the continuance        in igloos
564. (4) affordable                            of globalization                    642. (3) snow houses are reserved for
565. (2) emotional                        610. (2) One is more costly than the          hunting migrations
566. (1) takes initiative with or without      other                               643. (2) mood and temperature
     the help of others                   611. (2) Inability of a society to pro-  644. (2) turning a darker colour to ab-
567. (2) it helps people to learn more         vide the basic necessities of life.      sorb more heat
     things and learn better              612. (3) The vision of minimum or good   645. (4) if he displays flashing bright
568. (1) Active learning                       life                                     colours
569. (2) instructive                      613. (1) Reflect coexistence of inequal- 646. (4) there were seams of rock
570. (3) identifying                           ities in society.                        and treacherously swirling cur-
571. (2) depends                                                                        rents
                                          614. (1) It is impossible at this stage
572. (2) is deprived of                        to provide a reasonable quantum     647. (2) when there was low tide
573. (3) and in pockets of                     of living.                          648. (1) the tide turned sprightly
574. (2) still suffers                    615. (4) Societies live at a bare sub-   649. (4) big crack through which light
575. (3) Some Indians are rich and             sistence level.                          came in
     some poor                            616. (2) Self-sufficiency and re-        650. (3) the high tide had just washed
576. (4) non communication                     sourcefulness                            the litter away
577. (4) buy time                         617. (4) Teachers of home economics      651. (2) The Blue whale is dying of ‘white
578. (3) builds up anticipation                                                         syndrome’
                                          618. (3) Adolescent girls
579. (3) weak                                                                      652. (3) the destructive imp act of
                                          619. (2) They went beyond economic
580. (4) Share information                                                              ‘white syndrome’
                                               boundaries.
581. (4) is originated in Europe.                                                  653. (4) sickly white pallor
                                          620. (4)Paper patterns
582. (2) in opera lyrics are as impor-                                             654. (3) other endangered and un-
     tant as the music.                   621. (2)naturalistic                          discovered flora and fauna will
583. (3) music in musical theatre is not  622. (1)long scenes                           also be damaged
     as important as it is in opera.      623. (4)different concurrent narrative   655. (2) giving way to something pow-
584. (2) the words of the opera                threads.                                 erful
585. (1) transmit.                        624. (3) a cliffhanger                   656. (3) birds
586. (1) science                          625. (1) Each episode ends with a        657. (1) are inspired by natural things
587. (2) They seem distant and                 promise that the storyline is to    658. (3) mentor
     strange.                                  be continued in another episode     659. (2) evolution
588. (3) By making tests                  626. (1) at night                        660. (4) airplane and velcro
589. (1) An evil spirit                   627. (2) set down on the sandy bot-      661. (2) The difficulty is that women
590. (2) disbelieve                            tom where the water was about            are likely to be trained for any
591. (3) flowing throughout the year           knee deep and watched the day-           direct combat operation.
592. (2) It has suffered from heavy            light come.                         662. (1) Current status of women in
     rains or severe droughts             628. (3) the whole world was asleep           US military.
593. (3) They lacked knowledge and        629. (3) of a snag there in the swift    663. (1) being assigned all of the mili-
     the means to solve the problem            current which breaks on it.              tary tasks that are assigned to
594. (3) to dig                           630. (1) They slid along so quiet and         men.
595. (4) agricultural                          smooth and lovely.                  664. (1) The all-volunteer character of
596. (3) disappears completely            631. (2) he had arrived an hour earli-        the present armed forces.
597. (4) be consciously attentive to           er                                  665. (4) present a reasoned prognosis
     sensory input                        632. (1) to claim his suitcase                of the status of women in the new
598. (3) remember simple things like      633. (2) he hadn’t really lost his re-        United States all-volunteer armed
     appointments                              ceipt at all                             forces.
599. (2) remember a thing for a long                                               666. (1) new
                                          634. (4) very many
     time                                                                          667. (4) Everyone joins the military
                                          635. (3) made a note of them
600. (2) sensory memory                                                                 willingly.
601. (1) it makes us critical of others.  636. (3) nestled with the money in his
                                                                                   668. (2) failures
                                               wallet
602. (2) honest criticism                                                          669. (3) The Government sanctions
603. (4) All of the above                 637. (2) look for the receipt
                                                                                        equal pay for equal work.
604. (2) Both are exercised by human      638. (1) ascertain his ownership of the  670. (4) a pre-condition for any pros-
     beings                                    case                                     pect of achieving the former.
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