Read the extracts given below and answer the questionsthat follow:
(a) Living is a continual adjustment to changing conditions. The rapidity of
technological change in the last half-century has made the necessity of social
change greater than ever, and there is a continual maladjustment. The advance of
science and technology makes it definitely possible to solve most of the economic
problems of the world and, in particular, to provide the primary necessities of life
to everyone all over the world. The methods adopted will have to depend upon
the background and cultural development of a country or a community.
(i) What role does Nehru give to science and technology? 1
(ii) What methods does Nehru recommend for bringing about change? 1
(iii) What has Nehru to say about the art of living? 1
(iv) Pick out the words from the extract which are similar in meaning to the
following expressions:
(a) Completed in a short time
(b) Unable to adopt or cope with
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Living is a continual adjustment to changing conditions. The rapidity of
technological change in the last half-century has made the necessity of social
change greater than ever, and there is a continual maladjustment. The advance of
science and technology makes it definitely possible to solve most of the economic
problems of the world and, in particular, to provide the primary necessities of life
to everyone all over the world. The methods adopted will have to depend upon
the background and cultural development of a country or a community.
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