Indian Navy SSR Practice Set in English

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Question - 1

Direction (Q.No. 1-4) : Read the following passage carefully and answer these questions.

A man may usually be known by the books he reads, as well as by the company he keeps; for there is a companionship of books as well as of men; and one should always live in the best company, whether it be of books or of men. A good book may be among the best of friends. It is the most patient and cheerful of companions. It does not turn its back upon us in times of adversity or distress. It always receives us with the same kindness; amusing and interesting us in youth, comforting and consoling us in age. But a company of good friends can guide us when we are wrong. He can give arguments and can suggest us to best possible way while the books teach us to decide ourself.

Question: 1 - According to author "a man may usually be known by the books he reads" because:

his reading habit shows that he is a scholar.

books provide him a lot of knowledge.

the books he reads affect his thinking and character.

his selection of books generally reveals his temperament and character.

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