Question

Read the following paragraph and answer the questions given below.
Scattered over 300 sq.km in the blue waters of the Indian Ocean, e a string
of pears, Maldives boasts of some of the stunning and exotic tropical hideaways.
hundred of Virgin Islands with their bush green vegetarian, dean, sandy beaches
and the turquoise blue lagoons together offer a preface holiday experience.
Rated among the top ten diving destinations in the world, the underwater Coral
gargens in Maldives orer an opportunity to watch colourful marine life at their
natural habitat, from dose quarters, Not many details are available about the
origins of the Maldivian people. The first settlers may well have been from
Srilanka and Southern India. Some say Aryans, who sailed in their reed boats
from Lothal in the Indus Valley About 4000 years age, probably followed them
Archaeological evidence suggests the existence of Hinduism and Buddhism before
the country embraced, Islam in 1153 A.D.
Questions, (a) Who according to the passage were the earliest settlers of the Maldives?
(b) Where is Maldives situated?
( What makes the virgin Islands a perfect holiday experience?
() What are the religions that have been practiced in Maldives since 1153 A.D.? (OR)​

Answer 1

i) The first settlers may well have been from

Srilanka and Southern India.

ii)Scattered over 300 sq.km in the blue waters of the Indian Ocean, e a string

of pears, Maldives boasts of some of the stunning and exotic tropical hideaways.

iii)Virgin Islands with their bush green vegetarian, dean, sandy beaches

and the turquoise blue lagoons together offer a preface holiday experience.

iv)Some say Aryans, who sailed in their reed boats

from Lothal in the Indus Valley About 4000 years age, probably followed them

Archaeological evidence suggests the existence of Hinduism and Buddhism before

the country embraced, Islam in 1153 A.D.

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