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    Question

    In the question, two paragraphs of a passage are given. Find the missing paragraph from the options given below.

    1. _________________________________________________________________________

    2. This has been the fourth incident of a tiger straying into the Sunderbans in the past few months. On two occasions, tigers stayed from the Sunderbans Tiger Reserve into the adjoining habitations and on the other two occasions from the South 24 Parganas forest division.

    3. The forest officials were able to trap a tiger more than five days after it had strayed into Gopalganj village in Kultali area after crossing 3.5 km stretch of the river. It took more than five days and a lot of patience on the part of the officials to tranquallise and put it in the cage.

    A Trap cages, tranqiulliser teams, nylon nets, drones, water cannons and chili bombs were used to rescue the tiger from the forest near human habitation in the South 24 Parganas. On December 8, a tiger had strayed into the Bhubaneshwari forest and was trapped after a 12-hour operation. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B In the Sunderbans it is difficult to distinguish areas where the forest which are tiger bearing and which are close to habitation. So the tiger often strays into these forests. There could be territorial fights among the tigers that may result in the incidents. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C The residents of Mitrabari in Satjhaleia area of the Gosaba block in the Sunderbans woke up on the first day of the new year with tiger pug marks in the forest near the habitation. As guards rushed to the spot and started placing nylon nets and trap cages, the tiger attacked one of them who had to be rushed to a state-run hospital. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D The Forest Minister said the Sundarbans is facing the problem of plenty due to good forest management. The last tiger census in 2021 had put the number at 96 and 74 of them were captured through camera traps and identified as unique individuals. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Incidents of attacks on fishermen who venture into the forest for livelihood have also been reported. A tiger attacked two fishermen on Friday near Rangmari Char near Haldibari forest in the Sundarbans. It jumped on their boat when they were catching crabs. While the other fishermen beat it up with sticks, the big cat was able to inflict injuries on two of them. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Here, the first paragraph is missing. So, it must be the introduction to the topic. Only Option 3 gives a proper introduction. All other paragraphs come later.

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