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NIOS Class 12 English Chapter 15 Reading With Understanding- 5
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Reading With Understanding- 5
Chapter: 15
ENGLISH
TEXTUAL QUESTION & ANSWER
Intext Question 15.1
Q. 1. Tick True (T) or False (F) against the following statements:
(a) Nearly 25 human diseases are caused by accumulating garbage.
Ans: True.
(b) Preventive steps can be taken to reduce accumulating garbage.
Ans: False.
(c) Recycling and reusing of garbage can bring revenue.
Ans: True.
(d) Flies are carriers of bio-organisms which cause plague.
Ans: False.
Q. 2. Fill in the blanks in the following sentences using the information given in the passage:
(a) Heaps of garbage can cause the breeding of_____.
Ans: flies.
(b) One cubic metre of garbage can have____ flies.
Ans: 8,00,000.
(c) Diseases like _____ are caused by pathogenic organisms.
Ans: Diarrhoea.
(d) Fire hazard leading to accidents can be due to_____.
Ans: litter refuse and junk.
Q. 3. (a) What does bio-medical waste consist of?
Ans: (a) The bio-medical waste consists of syringes, gauzes, absorbants glass, anatomical waste, etc.
(b) Who is more likely to be affected by the bio-medical waste?
Ans: (b) Rag-pickers
(c) A suitable title for the passage can be:
(i) Garbage
(ii) Garbage mountains-a nuisance.
(iii) Protection from medical waste.
(iv) Pathogenic organisms.
Ans: (ii) Garbage mountains-a nuisance.
Q. 4. There is a serious concern about solid wastes because: (Tick all the correct answers)
(a) They cause a lot of expenditure.
(b) They spoil the beauty of the city.
(c) They are a threat to health.
(d) They bring revenue.
Ans: (a) They cause a lot of expenditure.
(b) They spoil the beauty of the city.
(c) They are a threat to health.
Intext Question 15.2
Q. 1. Write True or False:
(a) Today people do not read books because they like to watch Television more.
Ans: True.
(b) People visit friends to watch Television.
Ans: False.
(c) The worst sufferers are children.
Ans: True.
(d) We can see many parts of the world while sitting at home.
Ans: True.
Q. 2. Fill in the blanks with appropriate words from passage.
(a) T.V. can make us _____ and take us away from reality.
Ans: lazy.
(b) _____ are the worst sufferers.
Ans: children.
(c) TV. is called an idiot-box because it takes away our to _____.
Ans: power to think.
(d) _____ brings the world together.
Ans: TV.
