Reading Comprehension - Stated & Unstated Details

Front

Which of the following is NOT true about the La Brea tarpits?

• They contain fossils that are quite old
• They are found in Hancock Park
• They have existed since the Ice Age
• They are located under a swimming pool

Back

They are located under a swimming pool

Front

According to the passage, how did the Ice Age animals die? Options: The water poisoned them, They got stuck in the tar, They were attacked by other animals, They were killed by hunters

Back

They got stuck in the tar

Front

What is NOT discussed about Camp David? Options: Its location, Its cost, Its facilities, Its uses.

Back

Its cost

Front

Who founded the Camp David?

Back

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Front

Which of the following is NOT true about President Eisenhower?

• He has a grandson named David
• He attended a conference with Nikita Khrushchev
• He named the presidential retreat Shangri-La
• He visited Camp David

Back

He named the presidential retreat Shangri-La

Front

According to the passage, Dodgson

Back

Did not use his given name on his stories for children

Front

Which of the following is true, according to the passage?
Options:

“Lewis” is a Latin name

,

“Lutwidge” is a part of Dodgson’s pseudonym

,

“Carolus” is the Latin version of the name “Charles”

,

“Ludovicus” is a part of Dodgson’s given name

Back

“Carolus” is the Latin version of the name “Charles”

Front

What is NOT stated in the passage about Dodgson? Options: Attended Christ Church, Oxford; Studied children’s literature; Was an outstanding student; Was a published author of academic works.

Back

Studied children’s literature

Front

What is stated in the passage about the work Formulae of Plane Trigonometry?

Back

It portrayed mathematics in a creative way

Front

What is stated in the passage about the work Euclid and His Modern Rivals EXCEPT? Options: It was published in 1879, It was a highly creative work, It described an actual trial in which Euclid participated, It described a trial in which “Euclid-wreakers” were found guilty.

Back

It described an actual trial in which Euclid participated.