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Which of the following is the best title for the passage?
(A) Wonders of Nature
(B) Rain forest Gift
(C) Dr. Roosmalen’s practice of biology
(D) The smallest monkey known to mankind
(E) The discovery of the sagui dwarf
Ans : E
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The discovery of the sagui dwarf caused so much excitement among scientists because
(A) It was bigger than the pygmy marmoset.
(B) It is found only on a triangular stretch of land between the rivers Madeira and Aripuana.
(C) It can sit comfortably by a bottle top.
(D) It is a new monkey species.
(E) It could perhaps be not just a monkey species but a genus.
Ans : E
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We can infer from the fact that the sagui dwarf is the seventh new species discovered in so many years that
(A) rain forests are a great habitat.
(B) rain forests are being spoilt by mankind.
(C) rain forests hold a lot of diversity.
(D) many more animal species may be discovered in the rain forests in the future.
(E) plundering of the rain forest will spoil the habitat.
Ans : D
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Which "missing link" is discussed in this passage?
(A) That between the earth and the galaxies
(B) That between humans and the apes
(C) That between animals and birds
(D) That between the living and the inanimate
(E) That between unity and diversity
Ans : B
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The sagui dwarf
(A) needs a bottle to sit on.
(B) cannot sit without a bottle.
(C) can sit on a bottle top.
(D) must sit on a bottle top.
(E) can fit into a bottle.
Ans : C
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