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other 4%
                                   on a                                       on a
                                   desktop                                    smartphone
                                   computer 14%                               33%






                            on a tablet
                            19%
                                                                                on a laptop
                                                                                30%



                               Figure: Devices used by 16+ age group to access Internet

                On the basis of your understanding of the passage, answer the following questions.

                 1.  What is the reason for the internet to become an inextricable part of our lives?
                     (a)  The Internet makes our lives faster and simpler.

                    (b)  The Internet can be used  for personal, societal, and economic development.
                     (c)  The Internet provides us with facts, numbers, information, and knowledge.
                    (d)  All of the above.
                 2.  More people will use ________________________ in the near future.

                     (a)  laptops        (b)  desktops        (c)  moblies         (d)  tablets
                 3.  Choose the option that best states the reason behind using smartphone the most for
                     Internet usage.

                              (i)                 (ii)                (iii)               (iv)
                       cheaper mode of  portable and faster     larger storage of    readability of
                         Internet use           in use          downloads from      content is easier
                                                                  the internet      and comfortable

                     (a)  Option (i)     (b)  Option (ii)     (c)  Option (iii)    (d)  Option (iv)
                 4.  Choose the option that lists the correct answer for the following.

                     Neeraj, a business developer of an ABC company, is rushing to office. He has a meeting
                     at 10 a.m. where he is presenting the proposal for a new business pitch. But he is late as
                     he got up late. As he is in the cab driving to work, he remembers that he had to make a
                     major change in the presentation. Which device should work best in this situation?

                     (a)  smartphone                                 (b)  laptop
                     (c)  tablet                                     (d)  any of the above can work
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