Question

Q.1. Read the extract carefull and answer the questions that follow: The third is the
dimension of patriotism. I am concerned here not so much with the routine meaning of
this term as with that deeper patriotism which transcends all pettiness and exclusivism,
and creates in our youth a deep urge for national unity and progress. This alone can
eradicate corruption and nepotism from our land and galvanise our whole process of
economic development, which is so crucial to the success of our democracy. The
youth of a nation is always the fountainhead of its idealism, and our young men and
women must have a full realization that it is up to them to provide a new moral
impetus to India at this crucial juncture in her history as a free nation:
Questions :
(i) The crucial element in the progress of a nation is : 1
(a) Knowledge ... (b) Patriotism (c) Power (d) Nationalism
(ii) The word which means 'giving special favour to one's own people is : 1
(a) impetus (b) exclusivism (c) nepotism (d) galvanise
(iii) The noun form of the word 'transcend' is : 1
(a) transcended (b) transcendence (c) transcendent (d) transcendental
(iv) How can corruption be eradicated ? : 2

Answer 1

Explanation:

i) Patriotism: This is one of the most crucial element in the progress of any nation. The feeling of our own nation will give so much of powers to the human to achieve the right thing for the nation.

ii) Ans: Nepotism

impetus: a force which makes an activity happen

exclusivism Being exclusive

Nepotism:the practice among those with power

galvanise - Shock

iii) transcendental

All the other choices are not the noun form of the given word

iv) National unity and progress achieved with deeper patriotism.

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Answer 2

the crucial element in the progress of a nation is