[QRPS] S1:Palaeobotany is the study of fossil plants preserved in roc

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S₁:	Palaeobotany is the study of fossil plants preserved in rocks dating back in millions of years.
P :	Records of the history of the world are contained in fossils.
Q :	Through the ages, plants have evolved from simple to more complex forms.
R :	First there were water plants then land plants appeared during the Paleozoic era.
S :	But since the fossil remains appear locked in rock layers, they are closely related to the geologist area of investigation.
S₆:	The fossil plants indicate the age of the rock, and also point to facts regarding climate, temperature and topography.

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S₁:	Smoke oozed up between the planks.
P :	Passengers were told to be ready to quit the ship.
Q :	The rising gale fanned the smouldering fire.
R :	Everyone now knew there was fire on board.
S :	Flames broke out here and there.
S₆:	Most people bore the shock bravely.

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S₁:	The city is almost a slum and stinks most of time.
P :	The slush on the road did not deter them.
Q :	The occasional slips and falls were considered a small price to pay for the trip.
R :	They were excited, fascinated by the sight of fresh snow on the roads.
S :	Even so, it looked beautiful to tourists of various categories.
S₆:	But some visitors came away with the unforgettable sight of young labours scantily clad.

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S₁:	Ms. Parasuram started a Petrol Pump in Madras.
P :	A total to 12 girls now work at the pump.
Q :	She advertised in newspapers for women staff.
R :	They operate in 2 shifts.
S :	The response was good.
S₆:	Thus she has shown the way for many others.

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S₁:	As he passed beneath her he heard the swish of her wings.
P :	He was not falling head long now.
Q :	The monstrous terror seized him.
R :	But it only lasted a minute.
S :	He could hear nothing.
S₆:	The next moment he felt his wings spread outwards.

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S₁:	Sun birds are among the smallest of Indian birds.
P :	Though they are functionally similar to the humming birds of the New World, they are totally unrelated.
Q :	They do eat insects too.
R :	They are also some of the most brilliantly coloured birds.
S :	sun birds feed on nectar mostly and helped in pollination.
S₆:	Our common sun birds are the purple sun bird, the glossy black species and purple rumped sun bird, the yellow and maroon species.

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S₁:	Growing up means not only getting larger, but also using our sense and our brain is to become more aware of things around us.
P :	Not only does he have a memory but he is able to think and reason.
Q :	In this, man differs from all other animals.
R :	Before we spray our roadside plants or turn sewage in to our rivers, we should pause to think what the results of our action are likely to do.
S :	This is to say, he is able to plan what he is is going to do in the light of his experience before he does it.
S₆:	In other words, we must develop and use our ability to reason, because the destruction or the preservation of the places in which we live depend on us.

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S₁:	A gentleman who lived alone always had two plates placed on the table at dinner time.
P :	One day just as he sat down to dine, the cat rushed in to the room.
Q :	One plate was for himself and other was for his cat.
R :	she drooped a mouse into her own plate and another into her master plate.
S :	He used to give the cat a piece of meat from his own plate.
S₆:	In this way the cat showed her gratitude to her master.

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S₁:	Moncure Conway devoted his life to two great objects freedom of thought, and freedom of the individual.
P :	They threaten both kinds of freedom.
Q :	But something also has been lost.
R :	There are now dangers, somewhat different in form from those of the past ages.
S :	In regard to both these objects, something has been gained since his time.
S₆:	Unless a vigorous and vigilant public opinion can be aroused in defence of them, there will be much less of both a hundred years hence then there is now.

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S₁:	I took cigarettes from my case.
P :	But when the fit of coughing was over, he replaced it between his lips.
Q :	I lit one of them and placed it between the lips.
R :	Then with a feeble hand he removed the cigarette.
S :	Slowly he took a pull at it and coughed violently.
S₆:	Then he continues to draw on it.

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S₁:	There is difference between Gandhiji s concept of secularism and that of Nehru s.
P :	Nehru s idea of secularism was equal indifference to all religions and bothering about none of them.
Q :	According to Gandhiji, all religions are equally true and each scripture is worthy of respect.
R :	Such secularism which means the rejection of all religions is contrary to our culture and tradition.
S :	In Gandhiji s view, secularism stands for equal respect for all religions.
S₆:	Instead of doing any good, such secularism can do harm instead of good.

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