Choose the correct option:

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i. The Thar Desert also designated as the Great Indian Desert. Designated would be replaced by- discovered/ known/ explored.

ii. It forms a natural boundary. form would be replaced by- moulds/ figures/ creates/ frames.

iii. Life in this region is quite rich in relation to other deserts. In relation would be replaced by- when matched with/ opposed to/ compared to/ in connection with.

iv. The region is a haven for many migratory and inhabitant birds including Indian peafowl. Haven would be best replaced with- place of captivity/ hideout/ sanctuary/conservatory.

v. The region is a haven for many migratory and inhabitant birds including Indian peafowl. Inhabitant would be best replaced with- travelling/ living/ foreign/ resident.

vi. Biologists believe that there are many undiscovered species inhabiting this great desert and regularly carry out expeditions in the hope of locating one. Opposite of the word Locating as used in the line is- uncovering/ losing/ missing/ finding.

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i. The famous author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, was, for a time, friends with Harry Houdini, the ------- American magician. Which of these fits the gap- remarkably/ remarked/ remarking/ remarkable

ii. Conan Doyle ---------- that Houdini possessed supernatural powers and Houdini was apparently unable to assure Conan Doyle that his feats were ------------ illusions. Which of these fits the gap (first complete the first gap and then second one)- would be convinced/ is convincing/ was convinced/ had to convince; oversimplified/ simply/ simpler/ simplistically

iii. This led to a bitter, public quarrel -------------- the two. Which of these fits the gap- between/ over/ beside/ among

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i. The lowest temperature ever recorded on earth ------------ in antartica on july 21 1983. Which of these fits the gap- has been registered/ is registered/ was registered/ were registered.

ii. In antartica, the permanent glaciers contain about 70 percent of the ------------ fresh water. Which of these fits the gap- world is/ worlds/ worlds/ worlds

iii. -----------, antartica is considered a desert, a it receives under 200 mm of rain each year. Which of these fits the gap- as a consequence/ anyway/ similarly/ despite this

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1. i) known ii)creates iii) compared to iv)sanctuary ( here it means a natural one.) v) resident vi) losing

2. i) remarkable ii) was convinced, simply iii)between

3. i) was registered ii)world's iii)despite this

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Is (vi) losing or missing ?

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