Question 1

In the extract &#34;the outcaste&#34; what did the high caste girls offered the Mahar caste?&#10;A) gift&#10;B)their leftover food&#10;C)books&#10;D)cloths

Accepted Answer

In the extract "the outcaste," the high caste girls offered their leftover food to the Mahar caste, illustrating the social hierarchy and the discrimination faced by the lower castes.

Question 2

In the extract &#34;the outcaste&#34; the mother of the narrator looks the leftover food as___________.&#10;A)Nectar&#10;B)Waste&#10;C) Gift&#10;D)None of these

Accepted Answer

In the extract "the outcaste," the mother of the narrator views the leftover food as "Nectar," symbolizing the extreme poverty and deprivation they face, making any food, even leftovers, precious.

Question 3

In the extract &#34;the outcaste&#34; What did the teacher ask the students to do the day after the picnic?&#10;A)to write a summary&#10;B)to write an essay&#10;C)to write a letter&#10;D)to write an experience

Accepted Answer

The teacher asked the students to write an essay about their picnic experience the day after the picnic.

Question 4

Harari thinks that human happiness is the result of processes taking place in the ______.&#10;A)human heart&#10;B)human mind&#10;C)human thought&#10;D)human brain.

Accepted Answer

Harari suggests that human happiness is determined by biochemical mechanisms in the human brain, rather than abstract concepts like the heart or thought.

Question 5

From which work is the extract &#34;Chemical Happiness and the Meaning of Life&#34; taken&#10;A)Joothan&#10;B)Homo Deus&#10;C)The poisoned Bread&#10;D)Homo sapiens

Accepted Answer

The answer of From which work is the extract &#34;Chemical...

Question 6

In which subject did Daniel Kahneman won the Nobel Prize&#10;A)humanitie&#10;B)language and literature&#10;C)Economic Studies&#10;D)medicine

Accepted Answer

Daniel Kahneman won the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2002 for his work in behavioral economics, integrating insights from psychological research into economic science, especially concerning human judgment and decision-making under uncertainty.

Question 7

Prozac is lift people out of _____________&#10;A)illnes&#10;B)happiness&#10;C)depression&#10;D)none of the these

Accepted Answer

Prozac is an antidepressant medication used to treat major depressive disorder, among other conditions, thus it helps lift people out of depression.

Question 8

According to Harari, what is the level of happiness of a medieval French peasant versus a modern Parisian banker?&#10;A)different&#10;B)more than peasant&#10;C)same&#10;D)more than banker

Accepted Answer

Harari argues that despite the vast differences in lifestyle, wealth, and technology, the level of happiness between a medieval French peasant and a modern Parisian banker might be the same due to humans' ability to adapt to their circumstances and the relative nature of happiness.

Question 9

In the extract &#34;Chemical Happiness and the Meaning of Life&#34;, Most parents declare that their children are their chief source of _____________&#10;A)blessing&#10;B)happiness.&#10;C)sadness&#10;D)headache

Accepted Answer

The extract likely discusses the positive impact children have on their parents' lives, making "happiness" the most fitting choice.

Question 10

Pearl S.buck won Pulitzer prize for her novel_______.&#10;A)East wind, west wind&#10;B)The Good Earth&#10;C)The Dragon seed&#10;D)The Christmas ghost

Accepted Answer

The answer of Pearl S.buck won Pulitzer prize for her...

Question 11

Who said &#34; my life is my message?&#10;A)Mahatma gandhi&#10;B)Nehru&#10;C)Einstein&#10;D)None

Accepted Answer

The answer of Who said &#34; my life is my...

Question 12

Who is Gandhi's murderer?&#10;A)Naturam Vinayak Godse&#10;B)Sardar Vallabhai Patel

Accepted Answer

The answer of Who is Gandhi's murderer?&#10;A)Naturam Vinayak Godse&#10;B)Sardar Vallabhai...

Question 13

Pearl S buck's essay 'Should the Assassin of Gandhi be Killed' is a ______&#10;A)Satire&#10;B)Editorial&#10;C)Letter&#10;D)Obituary

Accepted Answer

The answer of Pearl S buck's essay 'Should the Assassin...

Question 14

Men wind confusion because they fear ____&#10;A)Violence&#10;B)Truth&#10;C)People&#10;D)Gandhi

Accepted Answer

The answer of Men wind confusion because they fear ____&#10;A)Violence&#10;B)Truth&#10;C)People&#10;D)Gandhi...

Question 15

Who says, &#34;No war brings peace, for violence only brings more violence .&#34;?&#10;A)Gandhi&#10;B)Nehru&#10;C)Pearl.S buck&#10;D)Godse

Accepted Answer

The answer of Who says, &#34;No war brings peace, for...

Question 16

Who should take up Gandhi's world leadership?&#10;A)Nehru&#10;B)People of India&#10;C)Pearl S buck&#10;D)All of the above

Accepted Answer

The answer of Who should take up Gandhi's world leadership?&#10;A)Nehru&#10;B)People...

Question 17

When did India adopt a new constitution?&#10;A)26th Jan 1950&#10;B)15th August 1947&#10;C)3 November 1947&#10;D)20th June 1967

Accepted Answer

The answer of When did India adopt a new constitution?&#10;A)26th...

Question 18

Drafting committee comprise of ___members&#10;A)10&#10;B)8&#10;C)7&#10;D)5

Accepted Answer

The answer of Drafting committee comprise of ___members&#10;A)10&#10;B)8&#10;C)7&#10;D)5...

Question 19

The criticism against the Constitution was that it is _____&#10;A)Not seriou&#10;B)Incomplete&#10;C)Nonsensical&#10;D)A bag of borrowings

Accepted Answer

The answer of The criticism against the Constitution was that...

Question 20

The tradition of preamble began with ______&#10;A)France&#10;B)Africa&#10;C)America&#10;D)Greece

Accepted Answer

The answer of The tradition of preamble began with ______&#10;A)France&#10;B)Africa&#10;C)America&#10;D)Greece...

Question 21

Manto was an ____author.&#10;A)Indian&#10;B)Pakistani&#10;C)Indo- Pakistani&#10;D)None of the above

Accepted Answer

The answer of Manto was an ____author.&#10;A)Indian&#10;B)Pakistani&#10;C)Indo- Pakistani&#10;D)None of the...

Question 22

Most of his writing were originally written in _____.&#10;A)Urdu&#10;B)English&#10;C)Regional language&#10;D)Marati

Accepted Answer

The answer of Most of his writing were originally written...

Question 23

Toba means ____in Punjab.&#10;A)Kind&#10;B)Cruel&#10;C)Mad&#10;D)Pond

Accepted Answer

The answer of Toba means ____in Punjab.&#10;A)Kind&#10;B)Cruel&#10;C)Mad&#10;D)Pond...

Question 24

Which inmate of the lunatic asylum mourned over his lost love?&#10;A)Bishan Singh&#10;B)Mohammed Ali&#10;C)A lawyer&#10;D)A sweeper

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which inmate of the lunatic asylum mourned...

Question 25

Who were worried about eating Chapatis?&#10;A)Taralal&#10;B)Fazal Din&#10;C)Anglo Indians&#10;D)Pakistanis

Accepted Answer

The answer of Who were worried about eating Chapatis?&#10;A)Taralal&#10;B)Fazal Din&#10;C)Anglo...

Question 26

Who wrote national anthem for India and Bangladesh?&#10;A)Rabindranath Tagore&#10;B)Aurobindo Gosh&#10;C)Sarojini Naidu&#10;D)R.K Narayan

Accepted Answer

The answer of Who wrote national anthem for India and...

Question 27

What is Tagore's university called?&#10;A)Aankan&#10;B)Shantiniketan&#10;C)Viswa bharati&#10;D)Geetmalya

Accepted Answer

The answer of What is Tagore's university called?&#10;A)Aankan&#10;B)Shantiniketan&#10;C)Viswa bharati&#10;D)Geetmalya...

Question 28

Tagore urges for ______ in his poem &#34;Freedom&#34;&#10;A)Truth&#10;B)Freedom&#10;C)Love&#10;D)Power

Accepted Answer

The answer of Tagore urges for ______ in his poem...

Question 29

Who is the bard of Bengal?&#10;A)Gandhi&#10;B)Manto&#10;C)Tagore&#10;D)All of the above

Accepted Answer

The answer of Who is the bard of Bengal?&#10;A)Gandhi&#10;B)Manto&#10;C)Tagore&#10;D)All of...

Question 30

In the poem freedom is claimed to________&#10;A)People&#10;B)Colonizers&#10;C)Foreigners&#10;D)Motherland

Accepted Answer

The answer of In the poem freedom is claimed to________&#10;A)People&#10;B)Colonizers&#10;C)Foreigners&#10;D)Motherland...

Deck 4: Literature, Philosophy, and History