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Q1-10. Given below are two passages, you have to read the passages and answer the asked questions-
Passage-1
The achievement of science in the twentieth century has been very great. Its influence can be felt in every sphere of life. From the small pins and needles to the huge iron sheets and joints, most of the things we require for our everyday use, come out of factories where scientific principles are utilized for practical ends. Science has enabled man to bring forces of nature under control and to use them for his own advantage. It has brought the distant parts of the world close together. Our knowledge of the universe has been much widened on account of the untiring efforts of the astronomers like Jeans and Eddington. Remarkable cures of human diseases have been possible owing to the discovery of some wonderful medicines.
Q.1. what is the main idea of the given passage?
A. The impact of science can be felt in every sphere of life
B. Science is an anathema
C. Nothing is beyond the purview of science
D. Science can work miracles
Q.2. The mode of approach is
A. logical
B. anatomical
C. descriptive
D. expository
Q.3. What has enabled man to harness the forces of nature to the advantage to mankind?
A. arts
B. oratory
C. bravery
D. science
Q.4. Science has proved a great boon for
A. scientists
B. artists
C. explorers
D. mankind
Q.5. What is the most appropriate title for the given passage?
A. Science is a curse
B. Science, a great boon
C. Achievements of science
D. None of these
Passage-2
Dear Shri Srinivas,
We regret very much that the radio you purchased from was unsatisfactory. You have every right to ex-merchandise from this store to be in perfect condition, we appreciate your telling us of this experience. Our dispatch department makes every effort to see every piece of merchandise is thoroughly inspected before it is sent out. Unfortunately, your radio was not inspect because of negligence of one of our temper employees.
We expect to receive another lot of Melodys Ra tomorrow, and on Thursday we shall send you a new radio, to replace the one you have. Your patronage of our store during the past six years been greatly appreciated. We want you to know that value your friendship highly, and for that reason, we to make each transaction satisfactory to you. If it is not, hope this time so that we may make a suitable adjustment.
Yours very mate,
Soordas For, Melody Finetone Company
Q.6. The words 'this experience' (last two words of the first para) refer to
A. perfect condition of the merchandise purchased
B. reasonable expectation of the customers
C. appreciation by the dealer of the customer's gesture
D. defective condition of the radio purchased
Q.7. For the defective radio set to Shri Srinivas, the dealer has blamed
A. Shri R Soordas
B. one of his employees
C. the manufacturer
D. Shri Srinivas
Q.8. In case a defect is observed, the dealer expects the customers to
A. point it out to the dealer
B. arrange for the repairs themselves
C. appreciate the dealer's inability
D. bear with the defect
Q.9. The above letter is in response to
A. a complaint made by a customer to a radio dealer
B. a demand letter sent by a dealer to a customer
C. a claim for compensation lodged by a dealer
D. a request made by a customer for late dispatch of his radio.
Q.10. The letter states that on the next Thursday, the radio dealer is going to
A. refund the amount to Shri Srinivas
B. receive another lot melody Radios
C. take back the defective radio
D. give a new faultless radio in exchange of the earlier one.
ANSWERS:
Q1. (A)
Q2. (C)
Q3. (D)
Q4. (D)
Q5. (C)
Q6. (B)
Q7. (B)
Q8. (A)
Q9. (A)
Q10. (D)
