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[106]. Read the following passage carefully:

Passage: "A forest guard walks the same path every morning, noting broken branches, fresh footprints and the smell of smoke. He does not catch animals or plant trees every day, but his notes tell the forest department where to look. When a fire starts, his early report saves hours. Guarding, the passage suggests, is mostly watching carefully and reporting promptly, not dramatic action." What is the main idea of the passage?

1.
Guards plant trees daily
2.
Guards catch animals daily
3.
Watching is useless
4.
Forest guarding is mainly careful watching and prompt reporting, which enables timely action
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)

Option 4 : Forest guarding is mainly careful watching and prompt reporting, which enables timely action

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Detailed Solution

सही उत्तर Forest guarding is mainly careful watching and prompt reporting, which enables timely action है।

Key Points

Notes and early reports are the guard's main value.

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[106]. Read the following passage carefully:

Passage: "A forest guard walks the same path every morning, noting broken branches, fresh footprints and the smell of smoke. He does not catch animals or plant trees every day, but his notes tell the forest department where to look. When a fire starts, his early report saves hours. Guarding, the passage suggests, is mostly watching carefully and reporting promptly, not dramatic action." What is the main idea of the passage?

1.
Guards plant trees daily
2.
Guards catch animals daily
3.
Watching is useless
4.
Forest guarding is mainly careful watching and prompt reporting, which enables timely action

Correct Answer: Forest guarding is mainly careful watching and prompt reporting, which enables timely action

Notes and early reports are the guard's main value.

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