reading comprehension section 13 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Question : 1

According to the paragraph, what was the strategy used to eliminate the spread of small-pox?

a) Vaccination of the entire village 

b) Treatment of individual victims.

c) Isolation of victims and mass vaccinations

d) Extensive reporting of out breaks

Question : 2

Which statement doesn't refer to small-pox?

a) Previous projects had failed.

b) People are no longer vaccinated for it.

c) The World Health Organisation mounted a worldwide campaign to eradicate the disease.

d) It was a serious threat. 

Question : 3

It can be inferred that 

a) no new cases of small-pox have been reported this year.

b) malaria and yellow fever have been eliminated.

c) small-pox victims no longer die when they contract the disease

d) small-pox is not transmitted from one person to another.

Question : 4

Which of the following is the best title for the passage ?

a) The World Health Organisation

b) The Eradication of Small-pox

c) Small-pox Vaccinations

d) Infectious Diseases

Question : 5

In recent years, there has been a marked increase in the number of technical terms in the nomenclature of

a) Farming

b) Fishing

c) Sports

d) Government

Question : 6

It is true that

a) various professions and occupations often interchange words

b) there is always a non-technical word that may be substituted for the technical word

c) the average man often uses in his own vocabulary what was once technical language not emant for him

d) everyone is interested in scientific findings