Question

Reading Comprehension (Unseen)
3. Read the following passage to answer the questions given below:
Man has dominated the earth since the dawn of civilization. Other animals have accepted Nature
as they found her. But Man, gifted with the power of inventiveness, has tried to better his environment
instead of surrendering to the whims of Nature. This inventiveness originates from Man's constant use
of different techniques by which primitive people tried to improve upon what they got. This first use of
different techniques assumes the shape of modern complex technology of today,
A. Tick (✓) the correct alternative to complete the following sentences :
1x3=3
(i) Man has tried to_
his environment.
(a) moderate (b) malign
(c) modify
(ii) Man remained_
Nature
(a) satisfied with (b) unsatisfied with (c) indifferent to
(iii) Inventiveness is the gift of -
(a) man
(b) other animals (c) Nature
B. Write whether the following sentences are True or False :
1x3=3
(i) Man and other animals stand on equal footing.
(ii) Other animals have surrendered to the whims of Nature.
(iii) Man has dominated the moon since the down of civilization.
2x2=4
C. Answer the questions briefly :
(i) How has Man won his dominant position ?
Ans.
(ii) How did modern technology originate?
Ans.​

Answer 1

Answer:

(A)

1.(c)modify

2.(b) unsatisfied with

3.(a) man

(C)

1.Man has won his dominant position with the power of inventiveness

2.The modern technology originates from different techniques which were tried and improved by primitive people

Answer 2

Answer:

inventiveness is the gift of