5. Why is glacier loss in Asia particularly concerning?

6. What future consequence does the passage highlight due to shrinking glaciers in the Hindu Kush Himalaya region?

7. Which rivers are identified as most vulnerable to cryosphere changes?

8. What significant global event is planned in 2025 to address glacier preservation?

9. How much glacier mass has High Mountain Asia already lost?

10. What message does the author hope the future will reflect upon regarding 2025 and Asia?

1)• Every home and office (1) / needs the latest equipment (2) for keep up (3) / with times (4) / No error (5)

2)• The idea of turning (1) / invisible with the (2) / swish of clock have (3) / always fascinated scientists. (4) / No error (5)

3)• She had seen (1) / the approaching truck (2) / and had jumping (3) / out of the way. (4) / No error (5)

4)• People who intend (1)/to visit the tourist spots (2)/are always thrilling (3)/to see the scenario here (4). / No error (5)

5)• In such delicate matters, (1)/we often go with (2) /his advice as he has (3)/been handling such cases effectively (4)/. No error (5).

6)• You should think that (1)/ of all the possibilities (2)/before you take (3)/ any decision (4)/.No error (5)

7)• He was too tired that (1)/ he could not cross (2)/ the street even with (3)/the help of a porter (4)/. No error (5).

8)• Your desire to (1)/meet the President (2)/ without prior appointment (3)/ are impossible to be satisfied (4)/. No error (5).