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Multiple Choice Questions (50)
1. According to Bacon, studies serve for
A) Wealth
B) Delight, ornament, and ability
C) Fame
D) Power
Answer: B
2. The chief use of studies for delight is in
A) Discussion
B) Business
C) Privateness and retiring
D) Debate
Answer: C
3. The chief use of studies for ornament is in
A) Discourse
B) Reading
C) Thinking
D) Writing
Answer: A
4. Studies help in judgement and disposition of
A) Speech
B) Business
C) Reading
D) Poetry
Answer: B
5. Who can execute and judge particulars one by one?
A) Scholars
B) Expert men
C) Poets
D) Philosophers
Answer: B
6. General counsels come best from
A) Rich men
B) Learned men
C) Poor men
D) Soldiers
Answer: B
7. Spending too much time in studies is
A) Wisdom
B) Sloth
C) Pride
D) Success
Answer: B
8. Using studies too much for ornament is called
A) Pride
B) Affectation
C) Laziness
D) Wisdom
Answer: B
9. Making judgement wholly by their rules is
A) Scholar’s humour
B) Great wisdom
C) Intelligence
D) Knowledge
Answer: A
10. Studies perfect
A) Nature
B) Society
C) Language
D) Poetry
Answer: A
11. Natural abilities are compared to
A) Rivers
B) Mountains
C) Natural plants
D) Books
Answer: C
12. Natural plants need
A) Water
B) Pruning by study
C) Sunlight
D) Soil
Answer: B
13. Studies themselves give directions
A) Too briefly
B) Too much at large
C) Too clearly
D) Too simply
Answer: B
14. Crafty men
A) Admire studies
B) Use studies
C) Contemn studies
D) Ignore studies
Answer: C
15. Simple men
A) Contemn studies
B) Admire studies
C) Reject studies
D) Forget studies
Answer: B
16. Wise men
A) Ignore studies
B) Use studies
C) Reject studies
D) Destroy studies
Answer: B
17. Studies teach
A) Everything
B) Their own use
C) Not their own use
D) Only knowledge
Answer: C
18. True wisdom is won by
A) Reading
B) Writing
C) Observation
D) Debate
Answer: C
19. We should not read to
A) Understand
B) Contradict and confute
C) Learn
D) Think
Answer: B
20. Reading should be done to
A) Show knowledge
B) Argue
C) Weigh and consider
D) Impress others
Answer: C
21. Some books are to be
A) Burned
B) Tasted
C) Forgotten
D) Ignored
Answer: B
22. Some books are to be
A) Swallowed
B) Avoided
C) Destroyed
D) Hidden
Answer: A
23. Some few books are to be
A) Chewed and digested
B) Ignored
C) Avoided
D) Sold
Answer: A
24. Books that are tasted are read
A) Completely
B) Only in parts
C) With difficulty
D) Slowly
Answer: B
25. Books to be swallowed are read
A) Completely but not curiously
B) Only once
C) Very carefully
D) Rarely
Answer: A
26. Books to be chewed and digested are read
A) Partially
B) Without interest
C) Wholly with attention
D) Quickly
Answer: C
27. Some books may be read by
A) Teachers
B) Scholars
C) Deputy
D) Students
Answer: C
28. Distilled books are like
A) Pure water
B) Flashy things
C) Rare books
D) Heavy books
Answer: B
29. Reading makes a
A) Strong man
B) Full man
C) Happy man
D) Rich man
Answer: B
30. Conference makes a
A) Ready man
B) Great man
C) Happy man
D) Honest man
Answer: A
31. Writing makes an
A) Honest man
B) Exact man
C) Strong man
D) Kind man
Answer: B
32. If a man writes little, he needs
A) Great memory
B) Great speech
C) Great wealth
D) Great power
Answer: A
33. If a man confers little, he needs
A) Wealth
B) Present wit
C) Memory
D) Courage
Answer: B
34. If a man reads little, he needs
A) Intelligence
B) Memory
C) Cunning
D) Strength
Answer: C
35. Histories make men
A) Rich
B) Wise
C) Powerful
D) Brave
Answer: B
36. Poets make men
A) Happy
B) Witty
C) Strong
D) Clever
Answer: B
37. Mathematics makes men
A) Subtle
B) Rich
C) Brave
D) Wise
Answer: A
38. Natural philosophy makes men
A) Deep
B) Happy
C) Proud
D) Famous
Answer: A
39. Moral philosophy makes men
A) Grave
B) Clever
C) Brave
D) Bold
Answer: A
40. Logic and rhetoric make men
A) Intelligent
B) Able to contend
C) Powerful
D) Strong
Answer: B
41. “Abeunt studia in mores” means
A) Studies are useless
B) Studies shape character
C) Studies bring wealth
D) Studies waste time
Answer: B
42. Any defect of the mind can be corrected by
A) Exercises
B) Food
C) Sleep
D) Rest
Answer: A
43. Mental weaknesses can be improved by
A) Books
B) Suitable studies
C) Wealth
D) Friends
Answer: B
44. Bowling is good for
A) Lungs
B) Stomach
C) Stone and reins
D) Brain
Answer: C
45. Shooting is good for
A) Lungs and breast
B) Brain
C) Heart
D) Eyes
Answer: A
46. Gentle walking is good for
A) Brain
B) Stomach
C) Heart
D) Eyes
Answer: B
47. Riding is good for
A) Stomach
B) Brain
C) Heart
D) Lungs
Answer: B
48. If a man's wit wanders, he should study
A) Poetry
B) Mathematics
C) History
D) Philosophy
Answer: B
49. Mathematics helps because it requires
A) Memory
B) Wealth
C) Concentration
D) Strength
Answer: C
50. Every defect of the mind has
A) No cure
B) A special remedy
C) A punishment
D) A reward
Answer: B