Practice Reading Comprehension Questions and Answers

• That India had a flourishing textile industry in the past, is proved by the fact, that: ...
• According to the writer, the ancient Indian iron and steel industry was famous, because:
• Which of the following is opposite in meaning to the word 'advancement' occuring in the passage? ...
• Which one of the following would be the most suitable title for the passage ? ...
• What lesson do the desert floras have to teach us ?
• How does the wind keep the desert floras to grow?
• The desert plants face the danger of _____ from extreme aridity and extreme altitude
• The mesquite is a______
• What stops the desert floras performing their duty well?
• The Army too opposed the embankment, saying it will pose hurdles for their forward movements during military operations.
• Directions: Four statements are given below labelled 1), 2), 3), 4) and 5). Among these, four statements are in logical order and form a coherent paragrap...
• Directions: Four statements are given below labelled 1), 2), 3), 4) and 5). Among these, four statements are in logical order and form a coherent paragrap...
• Which of the following happened in Nepal in the 19th century?
• What accelerated migration over the past several decades as mentioned in Paragraph 2? 1) Expensive Healthcare in the city 2) Ease in access of passport 3) ...
• Which paragraph highlights the problems associated with migration? 1) Paragraph 4 2) Paragraph 5 3) Paragraph 6 4) Paragraph 3 5) Paragraph 1
• “The reason for exacerbated expenses in the remote areas like Simigaun is the increased transportation cost and less supply of the material in the area.�...
• In which two paragraphs has the use of money sent home from those working outside the village has been mentioned? 1) Paragraph 6 and Paragraph 2 2) Paragra...
• Choose the word which has the same meaning as the word EXACERBATED as used in the above passage. 1) Increased 2) Aggravated 3) Soothed 4) Evened 5) Level...
• Choose the word which has the opoosite meaning as the word HEFTY as used in the above passage. 1) Small 2) Giant 3) Vigour 4) Verve 5) Similar...
• 1) an 2) a 3) the 4) At 5) To
• What does the Compensatory Afforestation Fund Act, 2016 mandates?
• Why, according to the passage compensatory afforestation for Sardar Sarovar Dam project not satisfactory?
• What does accumulation of a huge amount in compensatory funds points to?
• Why according to the passage, is it essential for India to keep its commitment on Paris Agreement?
• Find the word from the given options which has its meaning most opposite to the word WOEFULLY as used in the passage.
• Find the word from the given options which has its meaning most similar to the word sequestration as used in the passage.
• Directions (106-107): Choose the word/group of words which is most opposite in meaning to the word/group of   words printed in bold as used in t...
• Directions (106-107): Choose the word/group of words which is most opposite in meaning to the word/group of   words printed in bold as used in t...
• Why according to the passage Delhi’s air quality is deteriorating?
• What are the factors adding to the poor air quality as pointed out in the analysis by IIT-Kanpur last year?
• Which of the following is definitely not true according to the passage?
• What could be the possible meaning of the phrase ‘unfailing regularity’ as used in the passage ?
• What else in the end does the author suggest to improve the air for the residents ?
• Which of the following is the most appropriate title for the passage?
• Which of the following is most similar in meaning to the word 'chronic' as used in the passage? 
• Which of the following is most similar in meaning to the word 'indifference' as used in the passage?
• Which of the following is the most opposite in meaning  to the word ‘ hazardous’ as used in the passage?
• Which of the following is the most opposite in meaning to the word ‘ deteriorate’ as used in the passage?
• Which of the following words can be used to replace the word ‘unrelenting’ as used in the passage?
• Which of the following statements is definitely true according to the passage? A. The final count for state has recently been completed. B. The government ...