Question

Wheel
IV.
Read the following passage and answer the questions set on it.
Japan is an island country in the North Pacific Ocean. It lies off the Northeast coast of mainland
Asia and faces the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republic (USSR), Korea and China. Four large
Islands and thousands of smaller ones make up Japan. The four major islands - Hokkaido, Honshu,
Kyushu and Shikoku
making Japan one of the most densely populated countries in the world
form a curve. More than 120 million people are crowded on these Islands,
7. When
Where
The Japanese call their country Nippon or Nihon which means "Source of the Sun". The name
the late 1200's. Marco Polo had heard of the Japanese Islands while traveling through China. Life in
Japan may have come from Zipangu', the Italian name given by Marco Polo, a venetian traveler of
Japan reflects the culture of both the East and the West. The Japanese have always placed great
importance to their clothes, though most of them wear western style of clothing outside, they still
wear traditional garment which is called "Kimonos' and is compulsorily worn during festivals, on
holidays, and on other special occasions, a Japanese man ever wears wide, pleated trousers called
Halama' with a short vide sleeved coat called a Hoori. Traditional Japanese footwear includes
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wooden clogs called "Geta' and flat sandals known as "Zori. The main food of the Japanese people
is rice. It is often boiled
and eaten with pickled
vegetables. Japan's
oldest religion is "Shinto which
means the way of the Gods. It is their native religion and dates from prehistoric times. Shintoists
worship many gods called "Kami which are found in mountains, rivers, rocks, trees and other parts
World War II left Japan completely defeated. Many Japanese cities lay in ruins, industries were
shattered and Allied Forces occupied the country. But the skillful Japanese people worked hard to
overcome the effects of the war. By the late 1960's Japan had become a great industrial nation. The
success of the Japanese economy has won the admiration of countries through the world. Today, few
people enjoy a higher standard of living than do the Japanese.
24. Answer the fellowing in a word, a phrase or a sentence each.
Mention any one of the countries facing Japan.
From which language did the name 'Japan' originate?
Name the traditional garment of Japanese.
d. Which popular traveler's name is mentioned in the passage?
What does the word 'Geta' mean?
f. Give the meaning of 'Shinto".
g. Japanese are highly
(admire/admired) all over the world.
h. Who revived the loss faced by Japan during the II World War?
b.
e.
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Answer 1

Explanation:

Thank you. maybe the last i option to be wrong but rest all is correct...