Theme Detection Questions & Answers for Competitive Exams - 1

Question: 1

The consumption of harmful drugs by the people can be prevented not only by banning their sale in the market but also by instructing users about their dangerous effects which they must understand for their safety. Also the drug addicts may be provided with the proper medical facilities for their rehabilitation. Thus will help in scaling down the use of drugs.
The passage best supports the statement that consumption of harmful drugs

(A) can be eliminated with the help of banning their sale.

(B) are due to lack of medical facilities.

(C) can always be reduced.

(D) are no increase in the society.

Question: 2

The school hs always been the most important means of transferring the wealth of tradition from one generation to the next. This applies today in an even higher degree than in former times for, through the modern development of economy, the family as bearer of tradition and education hs become weakend.
This passage best supports the statement that for transferring the wealth of tradition from one generation to the next

(A) there are means other than the school

(B) several different sources must be tried

(C) economic development plays a crucial role

(D) modern technology must be put to use

Question: 3

To forgive an injury is often considered to be a sign of weakness; it is really a sign of strength. It is easy to allow oneself to be carried away by resentment and hate into an act of vengeance; but it takes a strong character to restrain those natural passions. The man who forgives an injury proves himself to be the superior of the man who wronged himself and puts the wrong doer to shame.
The passage best supports the statements that

(A) mercy is the noblest form of revenge.

(B) a person with calm and composed nature has depth of thought and vision.

(C) the sufferer alone knows the intensity of his sufferings.

(D) people tend to forgive the things happened in the past.