NIFT PG 2015 Question Paper with solutions

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PASSAGE–I
  But perfect organization, faultless team work, indomitable courage, super human endurance, even the latest equipment all these are unavailable unless the weather is kind. In the mountains, it is the weather that rules everything. It may be fair in the early morning when the climb begins, but unexpectedly bizzards may halt the climbers with inadequate protection on an exposed slope. The villains of the piece are cold, wind and snow and in the Himalayas, these conspire together for the whole year, expect for two short periods. In early May and in October, there may be short intervals between the tremendous gales of winter and the treacherous shows of the monsoon. Only in these intervals is there any chance of finding the right weather conditions for an assault upon a peak. Cold can at least be kept at bay by warm clothing and weather there is no defence.
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