अध्ययन कोचिंग संस्थान परसा गढ़ बाजार By - Pappu sir 8757054123
Objective
Prose-1 Indian Civilization and Culture
by Mahatma Gandhi
1. "Indian Civilization and Culture" has been written by ................
(A) Mahatma Gandhi. (B) Manohar Malgonkar. (C) Martin Luther King, Jr. (D) Shiga
Naoya
2. Who was popularly known as "Bapu" or "the Father of Nation"?
(A) Mahatma Gandhi. (B) Dr Zakir Hussain. (C) Anton Chekhov. (D) Dorothy L.
Sayers
3. When was Gandhiji born?
(A) 2 Oct, 1866. . (B) 2 Oct, 1863. (C) 2 Oct, 1869. (D) 2 Oct, 1927
4. Gandhiji died at the hands of fanatic on .....................
(A) 2 Oct, 1947. (B) 30 Jan, 1948. (C) 26 Jan, 1947. (D) 15 Aug, 1950
5. Mahatma Gandhi was more a ..................... than a politician.
(A) group leader. (B) spiritual leader. (C) politician leader. (D) none of these
6. Gandhiji used as the chief weapons…………
(A) swords. (B) nuclear weapons. (C) guns. (D) truth and non-violence
7. Mahatma Gandhi successfully used the chief weapons against the ..............
(A) School rule. (B) Home rule. (C) British rule. (D) Social Rule
8. India gained independence—
(A) 1915. (B) 1948. (C) 1949. (D) None of these | Ans- (D)
9. "My Experiments with Truth" was written by ...............
(A) Dr Zakir Hussain. (B) Mahatma Gandhiji. (C) Manohar Malgonkar(D) Martin Luther
10. Gandhiji completely dominated Indian politics from ....................
(A) 1915 till 1948. (B) 1920 till 1947. (C) 1921 till 1930. (D) 1946 till 1947
11. Who was the author of "Young India"?
(A) Martin Luther King, Jr. (B) Manohar Malgonkar. (C) Mahatma Gandhi. (D) Bertrand
Russell
12. Mahatma Gandhi wrote different articles for ......................
(A) The Hindu (B) The Times of India। (C) The Blitzed। (D) Young India
13. What was the full name of Mahatma Gandhi?
(A) Mohan Das Karam Gandhi। (B) Mohan Das Karamchand Gandhi
(C) Madan Das Karamchand Gandhi। (D) Motilal Das Karamchand Gandhi
14. In his essay, Mahatma Gandhi deals in ..................
(A) Customs and Traditions। (B) Poverty and Unemployment।
(C) Civilization and Culture। (D) None of these
15. "Indian Civilization and Culture" is ............
(A) an essay/extract। (B) a story। (C) a drama। (D) a poem | Ans- (A)
16. Indian Civilization elevates the ..................
(A) human being। (B) moral being। (C) immoral being। (D) none of these
17. Which civilization is not to be beaten in the world?
(A) Western civilization। (B) Eastern civilization। (C) Indian civilization। (D) None of
thes
18. Nothing can equal the seeds sown by ..................
(A) our ancestors। (B) our teachers। (C) our leaders। (D) none of these
19. The might of ................. was broken.
(A) Italy। (B) Pharaohs। (C) Japan। (D) None of these
20. Pharaohs were rulers of ancient ...............
(A) Egypt. (B) Russia. (C) India. (D) Greece
21. The people of Europe learnt their lessons from the writings of the men of
.................
(A) Greece or Rome. (B) Italy or Japan. (C) Greece or America. (D) None of these
22. The people of Europe are inspired by .................. and Roman writers.
(A) Greece (Greek). (B) British. (C) Indian. (D) French
23. Who does not exist longer in their former glory?
(A) Italy. (B) Rome. (C) USA. (D) China
24. Whom people learn their lessons from the writings of Greece or Rome?
(A) India. (B) Europe. (C) China. (D) Nepal
25. Who imagines to avoid the mistakes of Greece and Rome?
(A) Indians. (B) Europeans. (C) Americans. (D) none of these
26. India's glory is that it remain .....................
(A) movable. (B) immovable. (C) both a and b. (D) none of these
27. Indians people are so ................
(A) uncivilized, ignorant and stolid. (B) civilized, ignorant and poor
(C) educated, ignorant and stolid। (D) none
28. What we have tested and found true on .................
(A) the anvil of experience. (B) the merit of experience।
(C) the analysis of experience. (D) none of these | Ans- (A)
29. Indian beauty is the ................. anchor of our hope.
(A) link anchor. (B) sheet anchor. (C) major anchor. (D) none of these )
30. The charge against India is that .......................
(A) her people are so uncivilized, ignorant and stolid
(B) her people are so civilized, ignorant and stolid
(C) her people are so intelligent, ignorant and stolid
(D) her people are so educated, ignorant and stolid
31. We dare not change what—
(A) we have tested and found true on the anvil of experience.
(B) we have tested and found false on the anvil of experience
(C) we have found in our life. (D) none of these
32. Civilization points out to man ..................
(A) the path of success. (B) the path of failure.
(C) the path of duty. (D) the path of discipline
33. To observe morality is to attain mastery over—
(A) our minds and our passions. (B) our hands and our feet
(C) our minds and our emotions. (D) economical growth
34. The Gujarati equivalent for civilization means—.........
(A) good conduct. (B) bad conduct. (C) excellent conduct (D) super conduct
35. We noticed that mind is a ......................
(A) restless bird. (B) angry bird. (C) beautiful bird. (D) cute bird
36. Which still remains unsatisfied?
(A) mind. (B) hand. (C) skin. (D) all of the above
37. The mind is a restless bird which always remains ..................
(A) hungry. (B) unsatisfied. . (C) thirsty. (D) sick
38. Happiness is/was largely a .....................
(A) mental condition. (B) physical condition. (C) pitiable condition. (D) none of
these
39. According to Mahatma Gandhi, Happiness is largely a .....................
(A) mental condition. (B) physical condition. (C) pitiable condition. (D) none of
these
40. Who set a limit to our indulgences?
(A) our fathers. (B) our mothers. (C) our ancestors/forefathers. (D) our brothers
41. Our forefather set a limit to our indulgences because—
(A) they saw that happiness was not largely a mental condition
(B) they saw that happiness was largely a mental condition
(C) they saw that we are enjoying more and more. (D) they wanted to do so
42. A man is not necessarily happy because he is .................
(A) rich. (B) poor. (C) doctor. . (D) leader
43. A man is not necessarily unhappy because he is .................
(A) rich. (B) poor. (C) doctor (D) leader
44. Our ancestors dissuaded us from ...................
(A) politics. (B) morality. (C) spirituality. (D) luxuries and pleasures
45. We have had no system of ................... competition.
(A) life-corroding. (B) death-corroding. (C) birth-corroding. (D) luxuries and
pleasures
46. Our forefathers did not invent machinery because—
(A) they would have made us lazy or slaves. (B) they would have made us smart
(C) they would made us ignorant. (D) they would have made us proud
47. Our real happiness and health consisted in a proper use of our—
(A) eyes and nose. (B) hands and mouth. (C) hands and mind. (D) hands and feet
48. Our ancestors were satisfied with ..................
(A) small houses. (B) small carts. (C) small villages. (D) big towns
49. People in ancient days were satisfied with .................
(A) towns. (B) cities. (C) mega cities. (D) none of these
50. ................... were satisfied with small villages.
(A) Our ancestors. (B) Our Fathers. (C) Japanese. (D) Our neighbour
51. Our ancestors saw that kings and their swords were inferior to—
(A) the swords of ethics. (B) the swords of politics. (C) the swords of economics
(D) the swords of treachery
52. The ordinary rule was to avoid…………
(A) villages. (B) courts. . (C) schools. (D) hospitals.
53. The common people lived ...............
(A) dependently. (B) independently. (C) happily. (D) sadly
54. Which occupation did the common people followed?
(A) Agricultural. (B) Business. (C) Industry. (D) Politics
55. Our ancestors enjoyed true ...............
(A) Village Rule. (B) School Rule. (C) Town Rule. (D) Home Rule
56. The tendency of Indian civilization is to elevate the—
(A) natural being. (B) human being. (C) social being. (D) moral being
57. The tendency of Western civilization is to propagate—
(A) morality. (B) immorality. (C) humanity. (D) none of these
58. The former is based on a belief in—......
(A) God. (B) Sun. (C) Father. (D) Ancestors
59. Indian civilization is ..................
(A) Godless. (B) based on a belief in God. (C) based on matter. (D) none of these
60. It behoves every lover of India to cling to the old civilization even as a child clings
to the…….
(A) mother's breast. (B) father's breast. (C) brother's breast. (D) sister's breast
61. Mahatma Gandhi is not ................... of the West.
(A) lover. (B) killer. (C) hater. (D) none of these
62. Modern Civilization is the worship of the .....................
(A) material. (B) ethics. (C) brotherhood. (D) equality
63. ............. prefers spiritualism to materialism.
(A) Dr Zakir Hussain. (B) Rajendra Prasad. (C) Mahatma Gandhi. (D) Sonia Gandhi
64. modern civilization is the worship of the ..................in us.
(A) brute. (B) food. (C) god. (D) love
65. The distinguishing characteristic of modern civilization is an definite multiplicity
of—
(A) people wants. (B) nature wants. (C) human wants. (D) none of these
66. We are in danger of bartering away the permanent good for a ..................
(A) permanently pleasure. (B) permanently sadness. (C) love. (D) momentary
pleasure
67. The West have made wonderful discoveries in—
(A) things material. (B) things happiness. (C) things sadness. (D) none of these
68. Hinduism has made still more ................... discoveries.
(A) super. (B) big. (C) small (D) marvellous
69. Hinduism has discovered in things of—
(A) religion, spirit, soul. (B) education, spirit, soul(C) religion, soul, food. (D) none
of
70. Which science that we are dazzled by the material progress?
(A) Eastern Science. (B) Indian Science. (C) Western Science (D) Southern Science
71. There is something in Hinduism that kept Indian civilization alive up—
(A) till 1948. (B) till yesterday. (C) till now. (D) none of these
72. Indian civilization has .............. it alive till now.
(A) keep. (B) kept. (C) keeps. (D) none of these
73. Can you find today anywhere the Italy of ................
(A) Pharaohs. (B) Gibbon. (C) Market. (D) none of these
74. Gibbon is related to ................
(A) Greece. (B) Rome. (C) Italy. (D) Japan
75. Where was the world famous Attic civilization?
(A) Italy. (B) Rome. (C) Japan. (D) Greece
76. I see here ancient India still ...............
(A) live. (B) lives. (C) living. (D) lived
77. Our civilization, our culture, our swaraj depend not upon—
(A) multiplying our wants-self-indulgence. (B) restricting wants-self-denial
(C) anything in the world. (D) none of these
78. Our civilization, our culture, our swaraj depend upon—
(A) multiplying our wants-self-indulgence
(B) restricting wants-self-denial. (C) anything in the world. (D) none of these
79…………………mean ruin for India if we endeavour to copy of?
(A) Indian civilization. (B) Modern civilization. (C) Eastern civilization. (D) Western
civilization
80. India to run after the ................... is to court certain death.
(A) Golden Fleece. (B) Silver Fleece. (C) both a and b. (D) none of these
81. What is a motto of the Western philosopher?
(A) Plain living and high thinking. (B) High thinking and plain living
(C) Good living and bad thinking. (D) bad living and good thinking
82. "Simple living and high thinking" is the base of .................
(A) Western civilizat. (B) European civili. (C) Japanese civilization. (D) Indian
civilization
83 Civilization, in the real sense of terms, consists in the……..
(A) deliberate and voluntary restriction of wants
(B) multiplication. (C) addition. (D) multiplication in our passions
84. A certain degree of physical harmony and comfort is ...................
(A) enough. (B) bad. (C) good. (D) necessary
85. Degree above a certain level becomes a ................... instead of help.
(A) hindrance. (B) waste of time. (C) pain. (D) none of these
86. European Civilization will mean ................ for India.
(A) real. (B) want. (C) living. (D) ruin
87. Who were "Pharaohs" ?
(A) Rulers of ancient Egypt. (B) Rulers of China. (C) Rulers of Ancient India. (D)
Rulers
88. We would become slave and lose our ...............
(A) wealth. (B) aims. (C) moral fibre. (D) none of these
89. Has civilization taught us to be more ................ towards one another
(A) upset. (B) enemy. (C) friendly. (D) angry
90. "My Experiments with Truth" is an ...............
(A) speech. (B) drama. (C) essay (D) autobiography
91. "I believe that the civilization India has evolved is not to be beaten in the world" is
taken from .................
(A) Indian Civilization and Culture. (B) India Through a Traveller's Eye
(C) The Earth. (D) Bharat is My Home
92. According to Gandhiji, "Mind is a restless ............".
(A) bird. (B) reformer. (C) worker. (D) soldier
93 "Civilization is that mode of conduct which points out to man the path of duty." is
taken from…..
(A) Indian Civilization and Culture. (B) A Child is Born
(C) A Marriage Proposal. (D) Bharat is My Home
94. "Some of the immediate and brilliant results of modern inventions are too
maddening to resist." is taken from—
(A) A Marriage Proposal. (B) A Child is Born. (C) Indian Civilization and Culture.
(D) Bharat is My Home.
95 "The more we indulge in our passions, the more unbridled they become" is taken
from—
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(A) A Marriage Proposal
(B) Indian Civilization and Culture. (C) A Child is Born. (D) Bharat is My home)
96............. were satisfied with true Home Rule.
(A) Our ancestors. (B) Germans. (C) Italians. (D) Greeks
97. Gibbon is associated with ............
(A) Italy. (B) Sweden. (C) Russia (D) America
98. India remains immovable and that is her ................
(A) Independence. (B) glory. (C) honesty. (D) power
99. The sentence "After all, there is something in Hinduism that has kept it alive up till
now" is taken from—
(A) The Artist. (B) The Earth. (C) Indian Civilization and Culture. (D) I Have a Dream
100. Mahatma Gandhi has written the lesson ....................
(A) I Have a Dream. (B) The Earth. (C) Indian Civilization and Culture. (D) I Have a
Dream
101. ............... were rulers of Egypt.
(A) Americans. (B) Africans. (C) Iranians. (D) Pharaohs
102. Sacrifice is the sole aim of our ................
(A) philosopher. (B) farmers (C) rishis. (D) scientists
103.. .............. is known as the 'Father of the Nation' or 'Bapu'.
(A) Mahatma Gandhi. (B) Jawahar Lal Nehru. (C) Sardar Patel. (D) Lal Bahadur
Shashtri
104. ............ viewed large cities as snares and useless encumbrances.
(A) Romans. (B) Italians. (C) Germans. (D) Our ancestors
105. Gandhiji went to Champaran in ...................
(A) 1917. (B) 1916. (C) 1918. (D) 1915
106. Who used truth and non-violence as the chief weapons against the British rule in
India?
(A) M. Gandhi. (B) J. L. Nehru. (C) Sardar Patel. (D) S. C. Bose
107. In ancient days, the common people enjoyed ................
(A) courts rule. (B) slavery. (C) true home rule. (D) foreign rule
108. Wealth and luxuries do not make a .............. happy.
(A) bird. (B) man. (C) cow. (D) dog
109. . In ancient days the common people followed .................
(A) business. (B) agricultural. (C) industry. (D) politics