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[123]. Read the following passage carefully:

Passage: "The trek began in a pine forest where the air smelled of resin, climbed past terraced fields where farmers waved, and reached a ridge where clouds drifted below the path. The trekkers walked slowly, drank water often and rested before they felt tired, because at height the body warns late. One evening they watched the sun set over a valley that turned gold and then purple, and a shepherd shared his fire and stories of snow leopards. The group returned tired and sunburnt, but they spoke less about the distance covered than about the discipline of walking steadily and the kindness of strangers on the way." According to the passage, which of the following is true?

1.
The health worker taught handwashing with soap after the toilet and before eating, covering stored water and avoiding open food near drains.
2.
The trekkers walked slowly, drank often and rested before feeling tired, because at height the body warns late.
3.
The canopy shelters birds, fallen leaves feed the soil, and roots hold rainwater so streams run even in dry months.
4.
The postman carried letters from soldiers, money orders from migrant workers and admission cards for students across miles in heat and rain.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)

Option 2 : The trekkers walked slowly, drank often and rested before feeling tired, because at height the body warns late.

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सही उत्तर The trekkers walked slowly, drank often and rested before feeling tired, because at height the body warns late. है।

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This statement is directly stated or clearly shown in the passage, while the distractors belong to other contexts.

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[123]. Read the following passage carefully:

Passage: "The trek began in a pine forest where the air smelled of resin, climbed past terraced fields where farmers waved, and reached a ridge where clouds drifted below the path. The trekkers walked slowly, drank water often and rested before they felt tired, because at height the body warns late. One evening they watched the sun set over a valley that turned gold and then purple, and a shepherd shared his fire and stories of snow leopards. The group returned tired and sunburnt, but they spoke less about the distance covered than about the discipline of walking steadily and the kindness of strangers on the way." According to the passage, which of the following is true?

1.
The health worker taught handwashing with soap after the toilet and before eating, covering stored water and avoiding open food near drains.
2.
The trekkers walked slowly, drank often and rested before feeling tired, because at height the body warns late.
3.
The canopy shelters birds, fallen leaves feed the soil, and roots hold rainwater so streams run even in dry months.
4.
The postman carried letters from soldiers, money orders from migrant workers and admission cards for students across miles in heat and rain.

Correct Answer: The trekkers walked slowly, drank often and rested before feeling tired, because at height the body warns late.

This statement is directly stated or clearly shown in the passage, while the distractors belong to other contexts.

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