Question

47)
Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below:
The word 'Victory' is generally associated in our minds with war and
calls up visions of Battles, bloodshed and conquest by force; and think of war as a
glorious thing because of its famous victories and splendid triumphs. But when we
think of the achievements of great men - statement, scholars, social reformers
scientists, philanthropists, explores, discovers, and honest workers for the
betterment of the human race and the progress and civilization of the world, we
realize that the victories of peace are even more glorious than the victories of war.
(a) What do we realize when we think of the achievements of great men?
(b) What is 'victory' usually associated with?
(c) What works for the betterment of the human race ?
(d) Who is a philanthropist ?
(e) Pick out the words from the passage :
Synonym of "understand".
Antonym of "Illtreat”.
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Answer 1

Answer:

a)when we

think of the achievements of great men - statement, scholars, social reformers

scientists, philanthropists, explores, discovers