Question # 1

I had scarcely passed my twelfth birthday when I entered the ___regions of examinations.

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inhospitable

poisonous

horrible

useless

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

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Inspected

Examined

Ransacked

Went into

When you have been too busy to eat and said, "I am ______."

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Staring

Steering

Starving

Stuttering

Writing English was the most _________ thing a Harrow at that time.

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Rejected

Refused

Belittled

Disregarded

We can get some idea of the world-famines form our folklore.

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LIterature

Traditional stories

Old books

Old stories

We ware creating a situation which encourages the----------------- to make war on the rich.

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Land loards

Poor

Mill owners

Industrialists

_______ has been a problem since the beginning of time

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Famine

Marriage

Livelihood

Friendship

One of the first records of famine was carved in granite by an ______ Pharaoh

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American

Egyptian

Syrian

Iranian

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

Soon after the discover of __________ it was realised that yaws could be cured

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pencillin

tetracyclin

T.V

dish antenna

You are not being _______ and still feeling you could eat at least as much again

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Satisfied

Satisfy

Satisfies

Satisfaction

In the U.K the death rate for 1963 was

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11.6

9.6

7.6

5.6

The sufferer becomes___________ and feels very ill

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weak

depressed

unable to move

unable to eat

You forgot all about those hunger pangs.

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Shocks

Wounds

Injuries

Pains

During a famine corn is scarce and food is lacking.

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Absent

Short

Much less than needed

Missing

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

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Sindh

Euphrates

Tigris

Nile

The _____ in the death rate was followed by the reduction in the birth rate.

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Decline

Loss

Fall

Downfall

From the birth of Christ to about................ there are records of famine every............ years.

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Two

Five

Ten

Twenty

Hunger means never having enough to ______

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Ate

Eat

Eaten

Biten

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