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Multiple Choice Questions

The writer is of the view that one should give a present that ........

English Language (Defence) Reading comprehension (P)

COMPREHENSION

Directions: In this section there are four short passages. After each passage, you will find some questions based on the passage. First, read a passage and answer the questions based on it. You are required to select your answers based on the contents of the passage and opinion of the author only.

Passage-II

It is possible to give wedding presents, birthday and Christmas presents, without any thought of affection at all, they can be ordered by postcard; but the unbirthday present demands the nicest care. It is therefore the best of all, and it is the only kind to which the golden rule of present-giving imperatively applies - the golden rule which insists that you must never give to another person anything that you would not rather keep: nothing that does not cost you a pang to part from. It would be better if this rule governed the choice also of those other three varieties of gifts, but they can be less exacting.

The writer is of the view that one should give a present that

one would like to possess oneself

one would like to get rid of

cannot be ordered by mail

is highly expensive and attractive

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Explanation:

Refer to the line, “the golden rule which insists that you must never give to another person anything that you would not rather keep” which clearly indicates that the writer is of the view that one should give a present that one would like to possess oneself. Thus, option (1) is correct.

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