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Kushal from Chirec, Hyderabad
Subject :IEO    Class : Class 6

Read the passage and answer the questions that follow :
Urbanisation and its impact
Scores of people leave the countryside every year to come to the cities. The booming cities have far more to offer them, in terms of personal and professional growth. This results in deforestation, as more and more trees are cut down. In fact, this results in more consumption of goods, like furniture, which results in harming the environment.
What most people think is that better seeds will enable them to use available land far more frugally. The arrival of better and scientific ways of land management will make sure that more crops are produced on lesser area of land.
Man is aware of the harmful effects of deforestation. Regardless of this knowledge, forests are still being cut down in large numbers leaving animals homeless.
What is the meaning of ‘booming cities’ from the context of the given passage?

A Crowded cities
B Polluted cities
C Growing cities
D Vibrant cities

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arshi.jain4004@gmail.com from ,
Class : Class 1

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Iba khan from DPS GBN, Noida
Class : Class 6
the answer is c as this is describing the economical growth of the city

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Kushal from Chirec, Hyderabad
Subject :IEO    Class : Class 6

Fill in the blanks in the passage from the given options :
First trials on airplanes Another significant phase in airplane travel ______ a few years later. Extensive research and development went into designing wartime planes that were used ______ the First World War. These planes were much faster, reaching speeds of 125 mph and flew to heights of 15,000 feet.
___?___ airplanes owe their development to the First World War, they are significantly popular today as passenger carriers. A flight is ______ today than earlier, with greater facilities and air traffic control.
__________

A Despite
B Though
C In spite of
D Besides

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Kaushiki Das from Kv, Kolkata
Subject :IEO    Class : Class 5

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AARNA GOEL from UPTON SCHOOL, ENGLAND
Class : Class 5
I aggery

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Raghav from DPS Gurgaon, Gurgaon
Class : Class 5
It should be C S.O.F gets alot of questions wrong

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Aardev from Choithram School Manik Bagh, Indore
Subject :IEO    Class : Class 8

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Dhara Patel from Saint Kabir School, Ahmedabad
Class : Class 8
Answer is c if you need

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varshita from surya , hyderabad
Class : Class 8
In my opinion, C should be right, because, 'if you need' in this sentence shows that, in case if you need any further information without any hesitations you can ask, I feel 'should you need' doesn't give proper meaning.

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Ayush Gorain from Sarala Birla Public School, Ranchi
Class : Class 8
In my opinion, both option (C) and option (D) are correct. Both of them imply the same meaning.

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mehar singh from jayshree periwal high school, Jaipur
Class : Class 8
The answer is D. Should you need

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Agrawal pihu from St.Kabir's Hisar, Hisar Haryana
Class : Class 8

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Ujan Anam from Don Bosco Senior Secondary School Nerul, navi Mumbai
Class : Class 9
Both C and D seem to be correct.

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Abhinav from BVM Global Bollineni Hillside, Chennai
Class : Class 8
explanation?

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Mishika Singh from EISB, Bangalore
Subject :IEO    Class : Class 4

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Nehal from New Horizon Gurukul, Bangalore
Class : Class 6

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Chinmayee from Dimensions , Singapore
Class : Class 4
You cannot use a comma next to a comma like this - ,, so C is wrong too

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Fiza from Test, Test
Class : Class 4
Semicolon must not be used at the end of an incomplete sentence. So, D is not acceptable either.

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Aarav Mitharwal from Jayshree periwal international school, Jaipur
Class : Class 4
agree

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CrazyRIDZ from Samhita , Bengaluru
Subject :IEO    Class : Class 5

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Harsh Sobti from the samhita academy, BLR
Class : Class 5
Why is B the correct answer? If B is correct then Tea is still subject, which is not correct passive form.

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Mathamagician from BGSNPS, Bengaluru
Class : Class 6
It is correct

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abc from sbgj, ghy
Class : Class 1
i have to kind of agree with harsh sobti but i also feel like b is correct

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Prerona Chatterjee from Delhi Public School North Kolkata, Kolkata
Class : Class 5
answer is okay.

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Viraj Vishwanath Marathe from Hedgewar highschool, Sakhali
Class : Class 8

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Anantjit Chander from The Modern School, Sector 85, Greater Faridabad, Faridabad
Class : Class 8
B is correct

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Student from School, City
Class : Class 8
Sanjana Iyer from HFS Powai, Mumbai
Subject :IEO    Class : Class 7

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Abhay shrishail talawar from Tungal schools jamkhandi, Bagalkot
Class : Class 7
short horn:cattle breed having short horn

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Sanjana Iyer from HFS Powai, Mumbai
Subject :IEO    Class : Class 7

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Sharmi Chowdhury from G.D Birla Centre For Education , Kolkata
Class : Class 7
Logarithm

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Antara Biswas from DPS Megacity, Kolkata
Subject :IEO    Class : Class 6

Fill in the blanks with suitable articles from the options given below :
______ highest mountain peak of the world is in ______ Himalayas. It is ______ Mount Everest. For hundreds of years, nobody succeeded in reaching ______ summit. ______ British, who ruled over India, established ______ office in ___?___ 1800’s to survery ______ mountain and measure it. ______man who had ______ idea to start ______ office was George Everest. After much work, ______task was completed in ______ 1852. ______ height was finally calculated as 8840 metres (later established more precisely as 8882 mt.). ______ summit was named after Everest in 1863. Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were ______ first to reach the summit of Mt. Everest.

A the
B a
C an
D no article required

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Yashasvi Sharan from St. Lawrence International School, KALYAN
Class : Class 6
Ans is d

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Ashvik Banerjee from Mount Litera Zee School , Vasco
Class : Class 9

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Kushal from Chirec, Hyderabad
Class : Class 7
The answer is 'the'

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Arisha Jain from Choithram School Manik bagh Indore, Indore
Class : Class 6
The correct answer should be option D as no article is used before years.

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Garv Agarwal from Somerville School Noida, Noida
Subject :IEO    Class : Class 6

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Aarush from Podar, Mumbai
Class : Class 10
B

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