Question

Read the following passage and answer the questions given below. (6)

A sanctuary may be defined as a place where a man is passive and the rest of the

nature active. Till quite recently nature had her own sanctuaries, where man either did not

go at all or went only as a tool-using animal in comparatively small number. But now, in

this machinery age, there is no place left where man cannot go with overwhelming forces

at his command. He can struggle to death all the nobler wild life in the world today. The

birds and mammals are now being killed of much faster than they can breed.

Questions:

(i) How can we define a sanctuary?

(ii) “Till recently, nature had her own sanctuaries”. Say True or False.

(iii) In which age do we live now?

(iv) What can man do to the wild life today?

(v) How fast the birds, mammals killed?

(vi) What do you understand by the term „Machinery age‟?​

Answer 1

Answer: 1. A sanctuary may be defined as a place where a man is passive and the rest of the

2.true

3.We are living now in machinery age.

4. A man can struggle to death all the nobler wild life in the world today.

Answer 2

Explanation:

explanation of sanctuary