The opening of the passage suggests that ndash ........

English Language (Defence) Reading comprehension (P)

Directions – for the 5 (five) items which follow :
In this section you have six short passage. After each passage, you will find some questions based on the passage. First read a passage and answer the questions based on it. You are required to select your answers based on the contents of the passage and opinion of the author only.

Passage 3

A profound terror, increased still by the darkness, the silence and his waking images, froze his heart within him. He almost felt his hair stand on end, when by straining his eyes to their utmost, he perceived through the shadows two faint yellow lights. At first he attributed these lights to the reflection of his own pupils, but soon the vivid brilliance of the night aided him gradually to distinguish the objects around him in the cave, and he beheld a huge animal lying but two steps from him.

The opening of the passage suggests that –

darkness, silence and waking images added to his already being in profound terror

a profound terror increased the waking images in his frozen heart

the person was frightened by darkness and silence

a profound terror was caused in him by the silence and darkness of the night

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