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(b). Read the following passage and answer the questions given below:
Penicillin is one of the most useful drugs invented by man. With its help, we can heal wounds caused by bacteria
which cannot be otherwise healed. In the beginning, very few people knew of this wonderful discovery or its uses.
First the scientists and then the ministers of governments were interested in it. Since penicillin could save the
wounded soldiers, it was helpful in war. So, they decided to encourage the process of manufacture. Vast factories
were set up for preparing it. Lives of hundreds and thousands of soldiers were saved with its help. Most people
benefitted from it. Penicillin when introduced into the streams of the human blood, acts as an aid to those parts
which are always fighting the deadly germs. It does not have power over every kind of bacteria, but certain kinds
are destroyed by penicillin in the great majority of cases.
1. Choose the correct statement.
(a) Penicillin could save the wounded soldiers. (b) Penicillin could not save the soldiers.
(c) Penicillin was harmful for the soldiers. (d) Penicillin was discarded by the scientists.
2. Who were interested in the discovery of Penicillin in the beginning?
(a) Governments (b) Scientists and Ministers of Governments (c) Teachers. (d) Doctors​

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Answer:

1(a) penicillin could save the wounded soldiers

2(b) scientists and ministers of government