Passage
A successful democracy depends upon widespread interest and participation in politics, in which voting is an essential part. To deliberately refrain from taking such an interest, and from voting, is a kind of implied anarchy; it is to refuse one’s political responsibility while enjoying the benefits of a free political society.
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CSATEasyPrelims 2017Comprehension
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Comprehension PYQs from 2017
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With reference to the above passage, the following assumptions have been made:
- People always see the leisure time as a gift and use it for acquiring more material possessions.
- Use of leisure by some people to produce new and original things has been the chief source of human progress.
Which of these assumptions is/are valid?
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Which of the following is the most rational inference from the above passage?
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Which among the following is the most crucial message conveyed by the above passage?
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“Rights are certain advantageous conditions of social well-being indispensable to the true development of the citizen.”
In the light of this statement, which one of the following is the correct understanding of rights?
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Which one of the following views corroborates the above statement?
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