B. Alliteration C. Metaphor D. Idiom Direction (91–95) :Study the following information and answer the questions that follow: Men and women who make these researches, studies, discoveries, and unravel mysteries are scientists. They are an integral part of society collectively and individually. A society with its well-established law and order, facilities for research, analysis, observation, experiments, etc. helps them to conduct their explorations and discoveries in the unknown. Without a society no scientific research and development are possible. The growth and development in science and technology are in direct relation and proportion to the development and growth of society, the more developed and advanced a society is, the better the conditions and facilities for research in higher areas of knowledge and learning there are. In their turn, the scientists have their social obligations and commitments to see that they contribute generously to the improvement of quality of life. In modern India, there have been many great champions of science and advocates of scientific thinking who paid their wholehearted homage at the shrine of pure knowledge. But pt. Nehru stands above them all beaus he strove hard throughout his life as a man, leader, and the first Prime Minister of India to inculcate the scientific temper among the Indian populace. Once in an opening ceremony speaking on the spirit of Science, he said,“Scienceteaches us new ways of doing things. Perhaps, it improves our conditions of industrial life but the basic things that science should do are to teach us to think straight, to act straight, and not to be afraid of discarding anything or of accepting anything provided there are sufficient reasons for doing so. ISI and armed forces in Pakistan are very powerful and the Pakistani Prime Minster dies not to have effective control over them. On the contrary, Pak P.M. is at their bidding. Pakistani generals and the top brass at ISI are never happy to see India and Pakistan at the negotiation table because it goes against their vested interests. They feel alarmed whenever there is any purposeful dialogue between the two countries. Now and again, on such occasions, they try to create trouble on the border to make the impression that India is not genuinely interested in the peace process and is clocking the further progress in the matter. [ Excerpts are taken from‘evirtualguru.com’] 91. Pakistani generals and the top brass at ISI are never happy to see India and Pakistan at negotiation table because it goes against their vested interests. A. Pakistani generals and the top brass at ISI have never been happy to see India and Pakistan at negotiation table because it goes against their vested interests. B. Pakistani generals and the top brass at ISI are never being happy to see India and Pakistan at negotiation table because it goes against their vested interests. C. Pakistan generals and the top brass at ISI has never been happy to see India and Pakistan at negotiation table because it goes against their vested interests. D. None of the above
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