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                         Ways with words

                         1.   Read the texts above and match the words in column 'A' with their meanings
                              in column 'B'.

                                  A                                  B

                              (a) inter-censal        (i)    a diagram that uses lines or narrow rectangles

                              (b) attainment          (ii)   a drawing consisting of a line or lines

                              (c) pie chart           (iii)  something that you have achieved

                              (d) bar chart           (iv)   between two census

                              (e) graph               (v)    a diagram consisting of a circle that is
                                                             divided into sections



                              For example: The graph/chart shows/presents/......................................

                         Read and answer

                         1.   Write 'True' or 'False' against each statement.

                              (a) There are ten major religious categories in Nepal.

                              (b) The majority of the people are Buddhist in Nepal.
                              (c) The total population of Nepal decreased between 1981 and 1991.
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