Reading Comprehension Free Mock Test – Part 5
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Reading Comprehension Free Mock Test – Part 5
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What should we throw away?
(द) That whatever is bad in our customs and tradition Explanation: That whatever is bad in our customs and tradition व्याख्या : We should throw away that whatever is bad in our customs and tradition.
What should be our attitude towards other countries?
(ब) If there is anything good in other countries, we should certainly take it. Explanation: If there is anything good in other countries, we should certainly take it. व्याख्या : If there is anything good in other countries, we should certainly take it.
What do people think in every country?
(ब) That they are the best and the cleverest people in the world. Explanation: That they are the best and the cleverest people in the world. व्याख्या : People think that they are the best and cleverest people in the world.
The Statue of Liberty was presented to America by
(स) the people of France Explanation: the people of France व्याख्या : the Statue of Liberty was presented to the United States of America by the people of France. Hence option (c) would be correct.
The great statue which took ten years to complete was designed by
(अ) Bartholdi Explanation: Bartholdi व्याख्या : The great statue was designed by Auguste Bartholdi. Hence option (a) would be correct.
The great statue was taken to pieces because
(स) it was 151 feet tall Explanation: it was 151 feet tall व्याख्या : The great statue was taken to pieces because it was 151 feet tall. Hence option (c) would be correct.
What was the site for the great monument to be installed?
(द) New York harbour Explanation: New York harbour व्याख्या : The site selected for installation of the statue was New York harbour. Hence option (d) would be correct.
Since October, 1886 it had been a symbol of
(ब) liberty Explanation: liberty व्याख्या : Since 1886, it has been a symbol of liberty. Hence option (b) would be correct.
By studying history we can –
(अ) avoid mistakes Explanation: avoid mistakes व्याख्या : by studying history mistakes can be avoided. Hence option (a) is correct.
Which method of teaching history would the author of this passage support?
(अ) Weekly quizzes on dates and events Explanation: Weekly quizzes on dates and events व्याख्या : The phrase ‘thoughtful examination’ implies quizzes on dates and events. Hence option (a) is correct.
History is all about
(अ) studying about a broad range of human experience Explanation: studying about a broad range of human experience व्याख्या : History is all about studying about a broad range of human experience. Hence option (a) is correct.
History is not boring because
(द) it studies human nature and culture Explanation: it studies human nature and culture व्याख्या : History is not boring because it studies human nature and culture through experiences from the past. Hence option (d) is correct.
What is the main idea of this passage?
(द) Studying history is not just memorization Explanation: Studying history is not just memorization व्याख्या : The main idea of the passage is that studying history is not just memorization but a whole lot more than that. Hence option (d) is correct.
What, according to the passage is the duty of human beings?
(द) To acquire knowledge and develop the mind Explanation: To acquire knowledge and develop the mind व्याख्या : it is our duty to acquire knowledge and develop the mind. Hence option (d) is correct.
Mind has been compared to
(स) a bucket Explanation: a bucket व्याख्या : ‘Mind’ has been compared to a ‘bucket’. Hence option (c) is correct.
For human beings, their brain is one of the two products of evolution. The other is their
(द) instinct for living in a society Explanation: instinct for living in a society व्याख्या : the other product of brain is the social instinct for living in a society. Hence option (d) is correct.
What is man like if he does not develop and use his brain?
(अ) He is akin to the beasts Explanation: He is akin to the beasts व्याख्या : From the last line of the first paragraph it is clear that man is akin to beasts. Hence option (a) is correct.
What will knowledge and mental self-culture confer upon man?
(अ) Many blessings Explanation: Many blessings व्याख्या : Knowledge and self-culture will confer blessings upon man (Starting line of the first paragraph). Hence option (a) is correct.
The writer’s message in his/her essay is about
(स) need for struggles in life Explanation: need for struggles in life व्याख्या : The message in this essay is about need for struggles in life. Hence option (c) is correct.
The essay is _____in form
(द) discursive Explanation: discursive व्याख्या : The essay is discursive (तार्किक) which means proceeding to a conclusion by reason or argument. Hence option (d) is correct.
A man noticed that the_____
(अ) butterfly was emerging Explanation: butterfly was emerging व्याख्या : The man noticed that the butterfly was emerging from the cocoon. Hence option (a) is correct.
The man’s first instinct was
(स) help the butterfly Explanation: help the butterfly व्याख्या : The man’s first instinct on seeing the butterfly stop moving was to help the butterfly. Hence option (c) is correct.
The natural process would have the wings of the butterfly
(ब) unfold and stretch out Explanation: unfold and stretch out व्याख्या : In Natural process the wings of the butterfly would unfold and stretch out. Hence option (b) is correct.
What is ironic about our pride in our scientists?
(अ) They go abroad to make a living. Explanation: They go abroad to make a living. व्याख्या : our talented and meritorious scientist and scholars have to go abroad to make a living. Hence option (a) would be correct.
What happens to our best scientists?
(ब) They don’t get respectable jobs here Explanation: They don’t get respectable jobs here व्याख्या : our best and brightest have to move abroad to get respectable jobs and opportunities which are negligent in our nation Hence option (b) would be correct.
