Read the following passage carefully and answer the question that follow : [HSLC’18]
Paper is one of the most important articles that
we use in day-to-day life. If there had been no paper, our civilization would
not have progressed so fast. Great scientists write their thoughts on paper
first and then carry out their experiments. Great engineers draw their plans on
paper first and then build houses, bridges, dams and so on, Great thoughts are
written or printed on paper for everyone to read. If there was no paper, we
would not have all the good books that are available in the world. Without
paper it would be difficult for the people of one country to know about the
pedple of another country.
(i) Why is paper a most essential thing for mankind. 1
(ii) What would have happened if there were no paper? 2
(iii) Mention
three uses of paper. 2
