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The main idea of a passage is typically found in:
AThe first or last sentence of a paragraph
BThe middle word
COnly the title
DA random sentence
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. The first or last sentence of a paragraph
1. Main ideas are often signalled by topic sentences.
2. Topic sentences usually appear first or last.
3. Hence first or last sentence.
_Source: UGC NET Paper 1 Study Book (ugc-net.com class notes) — Comprehension_