8th Class English Sample Paper English Olympiad Model Test Paper-15

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    Direction:  Read the given passage carefully and answer the questions that follow: Arunachal Pradesh, a serene land tucked into the North Eastern tip of India, invites you to relax in its picturesque hills and valleys, enjoy its salubrious climate and meet its simple and hospitable people, with their glorious heritage of arts and crafts and colourful festivals that reflect their ancient faith in the inexorable power of nature. The widely scattered archeological remains at different places in Arunachal bear testimony to its rich cultural heritage. The visitor has a wide variety of options to pick from. There are places of worship and pilgrimage such as Parasuramkund and 400 years old Tawang Monastery, or the sites of archeological excavations like Malinithan and Itanagar, the serene beauty of lakes such as Ganga lake or Sela lake or the numerous variations of scenic beauty of the snow clad silver mountain peaks and lush green meadows where thousands of species of flora and fauna prosper. In addition, the state provides abundant scope for angling, boating, rafting, trekking and hiking. Besides, there are a number of wild life sanctuaries and national parks where rare animals, birds and plants will fascinate the visitor. Arunachal is also mentioned in the literature of Kalika Purana and Mahabharata. This place is supposed to be the prabhu mountains of the puranas. It was here that sage parashuram washed away his sin, sage Vyasa meditated, king Bhishmaka founded his kingdom and lord Krishna married his consort Rukmini.
    What is the testimony to its rich cultural heritage?

    A) Archaeological survey

    B) Archaeological remains

    C) Archaeological digging

    D) All of these

    E) None of these

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

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