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25. (I) Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was 28. (I) As scientists have gained a deeper
once the thriving capital of the Vijayanagara understanding of the chemistry of the atmosphere,
Empire in the 14 century. (II) Now in ruins, the knowledge about air pollution has expanded
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city still whispers tales of its golden age, with over rapidly. (II) There must be some effects for
1,600 surviving monuments, including temples, creating strategies to stop air pollution and protect
palaces, and aqueducts. (III) Today, Hampi’s the environment. (III) Advances in research
surreal landscape of boulders and ruins attracts have revealed how pollutants like carbon
travelers, historians, and adventure seekers alike. dioxide, methane, and nitrogen oxides interact
(IV) One particularly intriguing story is that of the with atmospheric processes. (IV) This growing
stone chariot in the Vittala Temple complex, a understanding has led to the identification of major
masterpiece of Indian craftsmanship. (V) Locals pollution sources, such as industrial emissions
believe that if the chariot were to move, it would and vehicle exhaust, and their impact on climate
bring prosperity back to the city. change, health, and ecosystems. (V) With this
knowledge, scientists have developed better
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V models to predict air quality and assess the
effectiveness of pollution control measures.
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
26. (I) As awareness grows, conservation efforts are
becoming an integral part of modern life.(II) With 29. (I) According to the International Union for
the understanding that surface and ground waters Conservation of Nature (IUCN), over 19,000
are finite resources prone to overuse, farmers animal and plant species are currently at risk of
are increasingly adopting methods to conserve extinction. (II) This alarming number highlights
and manage them sustainably. (III) Techniques the growing threats posed by habitat loss, climate
such as drip irrigation, rainwater harvesting, and change, pollution, and overexploitation of natural
soil moisture monitoring are being implemented resources. (III) The IUCN’s data serves as a
to optimize water usage and reduce waste. (IV) critical reminder of the urgent need to address
In addition, farmers are exploring crop rotation biodiversity decline for the health of the planet.
and drought-resistant crop varieties to minimize (IV) Many of these species, ranging from iconic
water demand. (V) These practices, combined with animals like tigers and elephants to lesser-known
education on sustainable water management, help plants and insects, play crucial roles in maintaining
preserve water resources for future generations. ecological balance. (V) Conservation efforts,
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V including habitat protection, sustainable practices,
and global cooperation, are essential to preventing
further losses.
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V

30. (I) The discovery, while still under investigation,
27. (I) Animation is the rapid display of a sequence has reignited interest in the search for Arthur’s
of images to create the illusion of motion. (II) Its mythical kingdom. (II) Peter Field, a professor at
ability to captivate audiences and communicate Bangor University in Wales, believes he may have
visually has made it a powerful tool in modern uncovered the location of King Arthur’s legendary
storytelling. (III) This process involves presenting city of Camelot. (III) Using historical research
individual frames, each slightly different from and geographical analysis, he proposes that
the last, in quick succession. (IV) Originally Camelot might have been located in a previously
done through hand-drawn sketches, animation overlooked site. (IV) His work, grounded in both
has evolved with technology, incorporating medieval texts and landscape studies, aims to
computer-generated imagery (CGI) to achieve solve an enduring riddle that has fascinated
greater precision and complexity. (V) As a result, historians and archaeologists for centuries. (V) If
animation is used across various fields, including proven correct, Field’s findings could shed new
entertainment, education, and advertising, to bring light on the Arthurian legend and its connection to
stories, ideas, and concepts to life. real historical events.
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
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