Question

Choose the option that completes the given paragraph by correctly using five of the seven given phrases

from the text–

(i) crying need, (ii) here today, gone tomorrow, (iii) pegged the decrease, (iv) an unwitting prey, (v) the

advent of, (vi) certain pockets (vii) lack of emotional connect.

The small artisans and crafts-persons of India have been ………… to industrialization. There are ………

in most regional communities that have, for generations, relied solely on weaving, handicrafts, etc. as a

primary source of income. So, it is safe to say that there is a ………... to now support these artisans

especially, in the face of a ready availability of machine-made products, imported items, and a general

……….with our own culture. If things continue this way, the future truly looks bleak for our local

artisans – they could well be ……….



a) vi, vii, ii, i, iv

b) iv, vi, i, vii, ii

c) iii, vii, i, vi, ii

d) ii, vi, ii, vii, iv​

Answer 1

Critical and Creative Thinking (CCT) - Practice Assessment V (for classes VII to X)

• b) iv, vi, i, vii, ii is correct.

• The small artisans and crafts-persons of India have been (iv) an unwitting prey to industrialization. There are (vi) certain pockets in most regional communities that have, for generations, relied solely on weaving, handicrafts, etc. as a primary source of income. So, it is safe to say that there is a (i) crying need to now support these artisans especially, in the face of a ready availability of machine-made products, imported items, and a general (vii) lack of emotional connect with our own culture. If things continue this way, the future truly looks bleak for our local artisans – they could well be (ii) here today, gone tomorrow.

Answer 2

Answer:

the answer of this question option.no. B