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Reading Comprehension Practice Test 10

Reading Comprehension Practice Test 10

 

Answer the questions based on the passage given below.

We are all short-sighted, and very often see but one side of a matter, our views are not extended to all that has a connection with it From this defect I think no man is free. We see but in part, and we know but in part, and therefore it is no wonder we conclude not right from our partial views. This might instruct the proudest esteemer of his own parts how useful it is to talk and consult with others, even such as come short of him in capacity, quickness, and penetration, for since one sees all, and we generally have different prospects of the same thing, according to our different, as I may say, positions to it. It is not incongruous to think, nor beneath any man to try, whether another man may not have notions of things which have escaped him, and which his reason would make use ot if they came into his mind.

 

1. Since no one is perfect and whole-sighted so its of no use taking suggestions from other such people to reach a conclusion –
(a) Correct
(b) Incorrect

(c) Can not be said confirmly

(d) none of these

Ans. a

2. As it is not in our capacity to see the things as whole so making a partial judgement is-
(a) Justified
(b) Partially Justıfied

(c) Not Justified
(d) None

Ans. c

3. How can one amend and improve his judgement of things
(a) Its not possible
(b) By consulting other imperfect people
(c) By avoiding it
(d) By forcing one’s Judgement

Ans. b

4. What is the meaning of Incongruous
(a) Appropriate
(b) Absurd

(c) Dignified
(d) Useful

Ans. b

5. with our superior in ability – The statement is –

(a) Incorrect
(b) Correct
(c) Not clear
(d) None

Ans. a

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