CAT 2024 · Slot 1 · Real RC passage 1 of 4
CAT 2024 Slot 1 RC passage: Reviving the western barred bandicoot
This is passage 1 of the four Reading Comprehension passages in CAT 2024 Slot 1. It comes with 4 questions in the real exam. Below are the question stems; sign in to read the full passage and practise it with all options, the answer key and explanations.
Passage facts
- Exam
- CAT 2024
- Slot
- 1 of 3
- Position
- Passage 1 of 4
- Questions
- 4
- Passage length
- about 470 words
- Topic
- Reviving the western barred bandicoot
Source of the passage: adapted by CAT from Abigail Tucker, “The Unlikely Survival Story of Australia's Bandicoots”, Smithsonian Magazine. Read the original.
Questions in this set
- According to the text, the western barred bandicoots now have a flattering name because they have
- Which one of the following options does NOT represent the characteristics of the western barred bandicoot?
- The text uses the word ‘exclosures’ because Wild Deserts has adopted a measure of
- Which one of the following statements provides a gist of this passage?
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