Theme Detection
DIRECTIONS : Each of the following questions contains a small paragraph followed by a question on it. Read each paragraph carefully and answer the question given below it.
1. | Throughout the ages the businessman has helped build civilisation's great cities, provided people with luxuries and artists with patronage, and lift his fellow citizens to understand the standard of living. In the last few centuries the businessman has seeded the Industrial Revolution around the world. The passage best supports the statement that the businessman |
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A. is accountable to the society | |||
B. has contributed to the growth of civilisation | |||
C. is capable of raising his standard of living | |||
D. is the beneficiary of the Industrial Revolution |
2. | There is a shift in our economy from a manufacturing to a service orientation. The increase in service sector will require the managers to work more with people rather than with objects and things from the assembly line. The passage best supports the statement that |
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A. service organisations will not deal with objects and things. | |||
B. managers should have a balanced mind. | |||
C. manufacturing organisations ignore importance of people. | |||
D. interpersonal skills will become more important in the future work place. |
3. | The only true education comes through the stimulation of the child's powers by the demands of the social situations in which he finds himself. Through these demands he is stimulated to act as a member of a unity, to emerge from his original narrowness of action and feeling, and to conceive himself from the stand point of the welfare of the group to which he belongs. The passage best supports the statement that real education |
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A. will take place if the children imbibe action and feeling | |||
B. will take place if the children are physically strong | |||
C. comes from the self centred approach of the students | |||
D. comes through the interaction with social situations |