Comprehension
Direction: Read the following passages carefully and answer the question that follows.
Little changes have taken place in the context of development demography of rural India in the past few decades. Obviously, positive signs are there but they are not up to the mark as anticipated. Yes, the numbers of primary school have increased. The situation of school education in rural India has also improved, but rural education still suffers from lack of qualified teachers, teachers absenteeism, unavailability of committed teachers, poor infrastructure, appropriate teaching methods etc. Phone lines have been extended to villages, but it is yet to reach most of the geographically-isolated, tribal and remote areas of rural India. Electricity supply in some parts of rural India is at best intermittent. Basic health care services are still limited in its availability, and unavailability of committed and qualified doctors are jeopardizing the rural health care system. Entertainment in village is mostly confined to radio or television, and that also gets interrupted by frequent power cuts.
- What is the author most worried about in the given passage ?
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The author is most worried about lack of qualified teachers. Because if there are no qualified teachers, students will not be able to learn.
Correct Option: A
The author is most worried about lack of qualified teachers. Because if there are no qualified teachers, students will not be able to learn.
- What is the rural Indian scenario in terms of development ?
1. They have increased the number of primary schools.
2. Number of qualified teachers increased
3. Basic health care services are limited.
Which of the above statements is/are correct ?
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Number of primary schools has increased. But other facilities are are still lacking, like basic health care services, are still limited.
Correct Option: D
Number of primary schools has increased. But other facilities are are still lacking, like basic health care services, are still limited.
- What is the electricity scenario in rural India ?
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The electricity scenario in rural india is in much poor condition. Electricity supplied at irregular basis.
Correct Option: B
The electricity scenario in rural india is in much poor condition. Electricity supplied at irregular basis.
Direction: Read the following passages carefully and answer the question that follows.
Just make a moment to listen to your body. What do I mean by listen to your body ? We think of bodies as concrete physical structure. However, from the understanding of both the most highly developed cultures throughout history and the latest discoveries of the quantum physics, we realize that at the basis of everything in our universe, including our bodies there is nothing other than energy or sound. At their deepest level, our bodies are nothing other than intelligence. This intelligence manifests into different sounds, or energetic vibrations that become the subatomic particles, atoms, cells, tissues, organs, and organ system of our physical bodies. It is said that if we able to raise our level of consciousness to that of an enlightened sage, we can literally here the sounds at the basic of our own mind and bodies.
- The sole credit in this passage has been given to ?
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The author in this passage gives the sole credit to energy because the basis of everything is found to be energy. Other options (a), (b) and (c) are highlighted in the passage but with less importantance.
Correct Option: D
The author in this passage gives the sole credit to energy because the basis of everything is found to be energy. Other options (a), (b) and (c) are highlighted in the passage but with less importantance.
- What helps us to understand the concept of energy ?
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Highly developed culture and the latest discoveries of the quantum physics help us to understand the concept of energy. Other options (b), (c) and (d) are partially correct.
Correct Option: A
Highly developed culture and the latest discoveries of the quantum physics help us to understand the concept of energy. Other options (b), (c) and (d) are partially correct.