Class 12th English Objective Question Chapter 1 ! English Objective

1. The sentence ‘After all, there is something in Hinduism that has kept it alive up till now’ is taken from ……..[2019A, I.Sc.;2020A, I.Sc.]

(A) Artist

(B) The Earth

(C) Indian Civilization and Culture

(D) I have a Dream

Ans. (C)

2. Gandhiji died at the hands of a fanatic on ……. [2020A, I.A.]

(A) 31st October, 1984

(B) 15th August, 1947

(C) 30th January, 1948

(D) 26th January, 1950

Ans. (C)

3. ‘I believe that the civilization India has evolved is not to be beaten in the world’ is from ….. (2020A, I.A.)

(A) Indian Civilization and Culture

(B) India Through a Traveller’s Eyes

(C) The Earth

(D) Bharat is My Home

Ans. (A)

4. Our forefathers did not invent machinery because- [2020A, I.Sc.)

(A) they knew we would become slaves

(B) they knew we would be happy

(C) they did not like to see us comfortable

(D) they were jealous of us.

Ans. (A)

5. Mahatma Gandhi has written the lesson-

(A) I Have a Dream

(B) The Artist

(C) Indian Civilization and Culture

(D) The Earth

Ans. (C)

6. Pharaohs were rulers were ancient-

(A) Russia

(B) Egypt

(C) India

(D) Greece

Ans. (B)

7. …….. were rulers of Egypt.

(A) Americans

(B) Africans

(C) Iranians

(D) Pharaohs

Ans. (D)

8. Civilization is the state of development of a ………………………

(A) people

(B) animal

(C) bird

(D) non-living things

Ans. (A)

9. Gibbon is associated with-
[2018A, L.A.)

(A) Italy

(B) Sweden

(C) Russia

(D) America

Ans. (A)

10. Europeon civilization will mean …… for India. [18A, I.A.]

(A) want

(B) living

(C) real

(D) ruin

Ans. (D)

11. ‘Simple living and high thinking’ is the base of –

(A) American Civilization

(B) Indian Civilization

(C) European Civilization

(D) None of these

Ans. (B)

12. Indian glory is that it is-

(A) immovable

(B) movable

(C) uncivilised

(D) ignorant

Ans. (A)

13. …………. was a spiritual leader than a politician.

(A) Nehruji

(B) Sardar Patel

(C) Mahatma Gandhi

(D) Indira Gandhi

Ans. (C)

14. ‘My Experiments with Truth’ was written by-

(A) Nehruji

(B) Mahatma Gandhi

(C) Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad

(D) Sardar Patel

Ans. (B)

15. The mind is a restless ………………. the more it gets the more it wants.

(A) bird

(B) dog

(C) cow

(D) monkey

Ans. (A)

16. The people of Europe learn their lesson from the writing of the man of………

(A) Germany

(8) Britain

(C) Greece or Rome

(D) Spain

Ans. (C)

17. “Plain living and high thinking’ is the motto of-

(A) Western philosopher

(B) Eastern philosopher

(C) North philosopher

(D) None of these

Ans. (A)

18. Sacrifice is the sole aim of our-

(A) Philosopher

(B) farmers

(C) righis

(D) scientists

Ans. (C)

19. …………… is dead against blind imitation of western civilization.

(A) Nehruji

(B) Gandhiji

(C) Patel

(D) Ambedkar

Ans. (B)

20. ………… were satisfied with small villages. [2020A, I.Sc.]

(A) Our ancestors

(B) Germans

(C) Romans

(D) Italians

Ans. (A)

21. Has civilization taught us to be more …….. towards one another? [2018A, I.A.)

(A) enemy

(B) angry

(C) upset

(D) friendly

Ans. (B)

22. Our ancestors injoyed …… Rule.

(A) Nice

(B) Society

(C) Home

(D) Nation

Ans. (C)

23. Wealth and luxuries do not make a …………. happy.

(A) bird

(B) man

(C) cow

(D) dog

Ans. (B)

24. Gandhi Ji went to Champaran in ……….

(A) 1915

(B) 1916

(C) 1917

(D) 1918

Ans. (C)

25. The people of Europe are inspired by …………… and Roman writers.

(A) British

(B) Greek

(C) German

(D) Indian

Ans. (B)

26. The invention of …………. proved a milestone in our development.

(A) fire

(B) agriculture

(C) carpentry

(D) None of these

Ans. (A)

27. He wrote different articles for-

(A) ‘The Hindu’

(B) ‘The Times of India’

(C) ‘The Blitze’

(D) ‘Young India’

Ans. (D)

28. Civilization points out to man- [2019C, I.Sc.]

(A) how to make money

(B) how to win the enemy

(C) the path of duty

(D) the way of living

Ans.(C)

29. To observe morality is to attain mastery over-

(A) economic growth

(B) political ability

(C) minds and passions

(D) art

Ans. (C)

30. The mind is a restless bird which always remains-

(A) hungry

(B) unsatisfied

(C) thirsty

(D) sick

Ans. (B)

31. Happiness is largely a-

(A) mental condition

(B) physical condition

(C) disease

(D) imagination

Ans. (A)

32. Mahatma Gandhi was more a-

(A) politician

(B) economist

(C) social reformer

(D) spititual leader

Ans. (D)

33. He used as the chief weapons-

(A) swords

(B) nuclear weapons

(C) guns

(D) truth and non-violence

Ans. (D)

34. Our ancestors dissuaded us from-

(A) politics

(B) luxuries and pleasure

(C) morality

(D) spirituality

Ans. (B)

35. Poeple in ancient days were satisfied with-

(A) towns

(B) cities

(C) mega cities

(D) villages

Ans. (D)

36. Our forefathers saw that kings and their swords were inferior to-

(A) the swords of ethics

(B) the swords of politics

(C) the swords of economics

(D) the swords of treachery

Ans. (A)

37. In ancient days the common people followed

(A) business

(B) agriculture

(C) industry

(D) politics

Ans. (B)

38. Modern civilization is the worship.of-

(A) material

(B) ethics

(C) brotherhood

(D) equality

Ans. (A)

39. ‘Indian Civilization and Culture’ has been written by-

(A) Pt. Nehru

(B) M. Gandhi

(C) Hussain

(D) None of these

Ans. (B)

40. In ancient days the common people enjoyed-

(A) courts rule

(B) slavery

(C) true home rule

(D) foreign rule

Ans. (C)

41. The tendency of Indian civilization is to elevate-

(A) immorality

(B) partiality

(C) moral being

(D) dishonesty

Ans. (C)

42. Indian civilization is-

(A) godless

(B) based on belief in God

(C) based on partiality

(D) based on matter

Ans. (B)