MCQ Chapter 5 Class 12 English Rainbow Part 2 Bihar Board Ideas that have Helped MankindMCQ’s For All Chapters – English Rainbow Part 2 Class 12th 1. Which quality makes humans different from robins, according to Russell?Lack of natural instinctsProvision for the elderlyPhysical agilityNone of the aboveQuestion 1 of 252. How does Russell characterize early human life?PeacefulSecurePrecariousAdvancedQuestion 2 of 253. What does Russell suggest about the value of diversity in experiences?It has reduced human happiness.It enriches human life.It makes humans more animalistic.It is irrelevant to progress.Question 3 of 254. Why does Russell believe writing was significant?It replaced speech.It enabled record-keeping and history.It developed agriculture.It created moral codes.Question 4 of 255. Which idea has NOT been discussed in the essay?Use of languageSpace explorationDomestication of animalsAgricultureQuestion 5 of 256. What does Russell say about the role of language in human progress?It was a minor factor in development.It allowed ideas to be passed from generation to generation.It hindered communication.It was unrelated to the invention of writing.Question 6 of 257. Which human activity is described as introducing "bloodthirsty practices" into religion?Domestication of animalsAgricultureWritingFire usageQuestion 7 of 258. How does Russell view early fertility rites associated with agriculture?They were harmless.They were a necessary step in progress.They often involved human sacrifice and cannibalism.They were irrelevant to human survival.Question 8 of 259. According to Russell, which invention was the "last of the great prehistoric inventions"?AgricultureDomestication of animalsWritingLanguageQuestion 9 of 2510. What does Russell imply about the domestication of animals?It was planned for utilitarian purposes.It was purely accidental.It was initially connected to religious beliefs.It had no impact on society.Question 10 of 2511. How does Russell view human ability to foresee disasters?It has no impact on happiness.It contributes to anxiety and reduces joy.It allows humans to avoid suffering entirely.It puts humans on par with animals.Question 11 of 2512. Russell compares learned men to mice for what reason?Mice are more intelligent.Learned men lack the joy that mice experience.Mice are physically stronger.Learned men depend on mice for survival.Question 12 of 2513. What is Russell's perspective on diversity of pleasures?It is limited to physical enjoyment.It has made human life richer but more prone to boredom.It is no different from what animals experience.It has eliminated human suffering.Question 13 of 2514. According to Russell, what distinguishes humans intellectually from animals?Memory of past experiencesKnowledge and moral ideasPhysical resilienceDependency on natureQuestion 14 of 2515. What is the connection between moralists and mankind's treatment of others, as per Russell?Moralists have eliminated all inhumane behavior.Moralists have only partially influenced human behavior.Moralists encourage violence.Moralists are irrelevant to human progress.Question 15 of 2516. How does Russell define the progress of knowledge?As a slow and cumulative process.As a sudden and transformative change.As irrelevant to human survival.As purely accidental.Question 16 of 2517. What was the primary function of writing when it began?For creative expressionTo pass religious messagesTo convey practical messages through picturesTo replace oral communicationQuestion 17 of 2518. How does Russell view the use of intelligence by mankind?Intelligence has made humans less like animals.Intelligence always leads to moral actions.Intelligence is irrelevant to survival.Intelligence is used solely for self-preservation.Question 18 of 2519. Why does Russell believe the discovery of cooking was significant?It made food tastier and easier to eat.It was purely accidental.It replaced the need for raw food.It eliminated the use of fire for protection.Question 19 of 2520. Russell implies that the tribes which prospered were those that:Worshipped strong predatorsFocused on agriculture and technologyTamed useful animals like cows and sheepAvoided all religious practicesQuestion 20 of 2521. What does Russell believe is the primary role of civilization?To teach kindness within groupsTo ensure technological progressTo protect humans from natural disastersTo eliminate moral failingsQuestion 21 of 2522. How does Russell view the possibility of universal human kindness?It is inevitable in the future.It is unlikely, but there is some hope.It is already achieved.It is impossible due to human nature.Question 22 of 2523. What does Russell identify as one of the main causes of human suffering?OverpopulationAnxiety and forethoughtLack of resourcesPhysical weaknessQuestion 23 of 2524. What is Russell's opinion about early industrial practices in Manchester?They were humane and progressive.They exploited children but eventually improved.They had no impact on modern society.They were guided by religious morality.Question 24 of 2525. Why does Russell appreciate the gradual development of ideas?It allows experimentation and improvement.It avoids conflict with existing systems.It keeps humans connected to their past.It eliminates the need for sudden changes.Question 25 of 25 Loading...
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