Questions

Read the following passage carefully and choose the most appropriate answer to the question out of the four alternatives.

All art is, in an important sense, an escape. There is a sense in which the capacity to escape from his present experience, to use his accumulated consciousness of the past to project a vision of the future, is man's greatest and distinguishing ability. We must not forget the force of Aristotle's argument that poetry is valuable precisely because it shows men not simply as they are, but as they ought to be or (in terms more sympathetic to us today) as they are capable of becoming.

Aristotle argues that poetry is

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

My son said to me, "I will not disappoint you."

The perimeter of two similar triangles ABC and PQR are 36 cms and 24 cms respectively. If PQ = 10 cm then the length of AB is

The Peacock Throne was a famous jewelled throne that was the seat of the ________ emperors of India.

The Shaka Era was founded in the year________.

Who is the recipient of Man Booker International Prize 2016 for the novel 'The Vegetarian'?

Which   one   of   the   following   statements relating  to  the  Directive  Principles  of  State Policy is not correct?

Fiscal policy in India is formulated by