Verbal Ability - Comprehension - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Comprehension - Section 1 (Q.No. 3)
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I felt the wall of the tunnel shiver. The master alarm squealed through my earphones. Almost simultaneously, Jack yelled down to me that there was a warning light on. Fleeting but spectacular sights snapped into ans out of view, the snow, the shower of debris, the moon, looming close and big, the dazzling sunshine for once unfiltered by layers of air. The last twelve hours before re-entry were particular bone-chilling. During this period, I had to go up in to command module. Even after the fiery re-entry splashing down in 81o water in south pacific, we could still see our frosty breath inside the command module.
3.
The statement that the dazzling sunshine was "for once unfiltered by layers of air" means
Discussion:
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Ayushma said:
9 years ago
Option A has to be correct because it really envelops all the discussions above. Unfiltered, UV or whatever, it means that the rays were direct and hence too hot.
I don't know what is the credibility of the person who is providing these answers because that person is spoiling the basic tenets of the language and logic.
I don't know what is the credibility of the person who is providing these answers because that person is spoiling the basic tenets of the language and logic.
Jane said:
9 years ago
I think option b is right. Because unfiltered by layers of air which mean that the sun has not experienced air which means there is no strong wind.
Ankur said:
9 years ago
In space, there is no atmosphere so all the UV rays hit them directly.
Shreya said:
9 years ago
Unfiltered air means the UV rays hit the earth!
Harsha vardhan said:
9 years ago
The unfiltered air means so far that.
The sunshine comes along with UV. In earth, we see the protected sunshine with the ozone layer. In space, we cannot. So, the answer is D.
The sunshine comes along with UV. In earth, we see the protected sunshine with the ozone layer. In space, we cannot. So, the answer is D.
Susan said:
9 years ago
@Yuva Kumar.
I think the answer can't be A. Unfiltered means something is blocked meaning the sun can't be very hot.
I think the answer can't be A. Unfiltered means something is blocked meaning the sun can't be very hot.
Egor said:
1 decade ago
I interpreted the answer as A, it would be hotter, even if they are protected and can't feel it. I don't agree with D and believe A makes more sense.
Vithu said:
1 decade ago
Unfiltered sunlight will be bright since he will not feel the heat inside the spacecraft.
Dsfs said:
1 decade ago
I also feel option A is the right one in this context...
Richa said:
1 decade ago
Ya exactly A is the answer. We will get direct sunlight as dere will be no ozone layer to filter it.
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