Directions (6-15): In the following passage, some of the words have been left out, each of which is indicated by a number. Find the suitable word from the options given against each number and fill up the blanks with appropriate words to make the paragraph meaningful.
The Hemis National Park in Ladakh is _____(6)_____ not just to some magnificent creatures such as snow leopards but also to a few hundred people in villages on its periphery.
The _____(7)_____ of life in the rugged terrain of the cold desert is _____(8)_____ in these remote villages that have no electricity, running water, and _____(9)_____ no schools or medical _____(10)_____.
Locals are _____(11)_____ on limited farming activities, and on their sheep and yak for _____(12)_____.
A project was launched in the early 2000s to bring some economic _____(13)_____ to the villages _____(14)_____ changing climatic conditions and it has become an important _____(15)_____ for conservation today.
The _____(7)_____ of life in the rugged terrain of the cold desert is _____(8)_____ in these remote villages that have no electricity, running water, and _____(9)_____ no schools or medical _____(10)_____.
Locals are _____(11)_____ on limited farming activities, and on their sheep and yak for _____(12)_____.
A project was launched in the early 2000s to bring some economic _____(13)_____ to the villages _____(14)_____ changing climatic conditions and it has become an important _____(15)_____ for conservation today.
1. (4)
- 1. prone
- 2. place
- 3. hole
- 4. home
- 5. residence
2. (3)
- 1. distress
- 2. hazard
- 3. hardship
- 4. need
- 5. suffering
3. (1)
- 1. extreme
- 2. utmost
- 3. supreme
- 4. ultimate
- 5. fabulous
4. (2)
- 1. rarely
- 2. often
- 3. seldom
- 4.periodically
- 5. momentarily
5. (4)
- 1. aiding
- 2. issues
- 3. instrument
- 4.facilities
- 5. problems