Question # 1

The man reason for population increase is the ............ between the birth rate and death rate.

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Difference

Deference

Resemblance

Equality

The number of people in the world is ____________ increasing

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Dangerously

Shockingly

Rapidly

Horribly

In Ceylon, the death rate was reduced by one third in two years by greatly reducing mortality from __________

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typhoid

malaria

Diphtheria

Gout

The sufferer becomes___________ and feels very ill

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weak

depressed

unable to move

unable to eat

In the world, not only is there not enough food, but each year there are many more............ to eat it.

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Beasts

Birds

animals

People

In India in 1964-65 there was the worst famine of the century owing to the failure of the __________

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rivers

dams

monsoon

wind

But famines in ................................... have been much less serious than in other parts of the world.

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Australia

Asia

Africa

Europe

Widespread disasterwas averted (prevented)

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Great destruction or ruin of tragedy

Great damage

Great trouble

Big loss

A year later, India still faced an even worse............ of famine.

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Threat

Thread

Tread

Thud

A tremendous population explosion is taking place.

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Too dangrous

Great

Sudden

Shocking

Nine-and-a-half million people perished in a single famine which then swept North china.

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Disappeared

Went missing

Died

Became ill

The sufferer of yaws becomes depressed and fills ill.

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Overjoyed

Glad

Unhappy

Gloomy

Soon after the discovery of................. it was realized that yews could be cured.

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Penicillin

T.V.

Tetracycline

Dish antenna

During my reign the ........................... has not been in flood for seven years.

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Sindh

Euphrates

Tigris

Nile

Among the Western, nations because of the decline in the birth rate, the ............... is not now growing so fast.

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Production

grain

crops

Population

Al-Hakam's agents___________ bookshops to buy or copy manuscripts.

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Inspected

Examined

Ransacked

Went into

Now in the industrial countries of the west.................... out of 20 become adults.

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15

19

14

10

These examinations were a great __________ to me.

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Challenge

Effort

Trial

Problem

There were seven years of famine in Egypt during the time of .

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Christ

John

Joseph

Moses

It may be that there are just too many people for the amount of food.

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Avail

Availed

Availing

Available

During one Pharaoh's reign the Nile had not been in food for several years.

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Control

Rule

Government

Administration

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