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Garbage is a great environment hazard. It comes from various sources—used paper, tiffin packing’s,
plastic bags, ice-cream wrappers, bottle caps, fallen leaves from trees and many more. Garbage makes
the premises ugly, unkempt and breeds diseases.
A lot of trash that is thrown away contain material that can be recycled and reused such as paper,
metals and glass which can be sent to the nearest recycling centre or disposed of to the junk dealer. It
also contains organic matter such as leaves which can enrich soil fertility. A compost pit can be made
at a convenient location where the refuse can be placed with layers of soil and an occasional sprinkling
of water. This would help decomposition to make valuable fertilizer. This would also prevent pollution
that is usually caused by burning such organic waste

1. Garbage originates from
(a) used paper, tiffin, packings, plastic bags and fallen leaves from trees
(b) leftovers of food
(c) fallen branches from trees
(d) building materials.

2. Garbage can create havoc to the mankind by
(a) spreading foul smell (b) slowing our vehicles on the road
(c) spreading several diseases (d) all the above.

3. What happens to the disposed material at the recycling centre?
(a) It is thrown away (b) It is recycled for reuse
(c) It is sold to the rag pickers (d) It is dumped into the ground.

4. Fallen leaves from trees are useful because they
(a) solve the problem of fuel wood in village households (b) enrich water quality
(c) enrich soil fertility d) beautify landscape

5. Which of these is correct with reference to a composite pit?
(a) The refuge is placed with layers of soil with an occasional sprinkling of water
(b) It contributes to the manufacture of useful fertilizer
(c) It prevents pollution
(d) All the above.

6. opposite of prevent _________?
a) allow b)permit c)let d)all of these

Answer 1

Answer:

1.a

2.d

3.b

4.c

5.d

6.d

this is right answer

Answer 2

The answer to the following passage is:

(a) , (c) , (b) , (a) , (d) and (d)

• In this passage, the writer discusses how garbage affects our lives. He discusses what makes garbage and how it should be disposed of and not littered all around.
• He also explains how spreading garbage is not only harmful to the environment and other creatures but also causes many diseases in humans.

The answer to the following questions related to passage are as follows:

Question 1: (a) used paper, tiffin, packings, plastic bags and fallen leaves from trees

Question 2: (c) spreading several diseases

Question 3: (b) It is recycled for reuse

Question 4: (a) solve the problem of fuel wood in village households

Question 5: (d) All the above.

Question 6: (d)all of these

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