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Direction: Read the following passages carefully and answer the question that follows.
For fourteen and a half months I lived in my little cell or room in the Dehradun jail, and I began to feel as if I was almost a part of it. I was familiar with every bit of it, I knew every mark and dent on the whitewashed walls and on the uneven floor and the ceiling with its moth-eaten rafters. In the little yards outside I greeted little tufts of grass and odd bits of stone as old friends. I was not alone in my cell, for several colonies of wasp and hornets lived there, and many lizards founds a home behind the rafters, emerging in the evening in search of prey.

  1. The passage attempts to describe ?
    1. the general conditions of the country's jails
    2. the prisoner's capitality to notice the minute details of his surroundings
    3. the prisoner's conscious effort to overcome the loneliness
    4. the prisoner's ability to live happy with othet creatures
Correct Option: C

Options (a) and (b) are too general. Option (d) is not correct. Passage indicates that prisoner made a conscious effort to not only notice thing around him but to use his time constructively, So, option (c) is correct.



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