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प्रश्न
Write in your own simple words what the following expression conveys in the context they occur in the text.
Only when the dust is removed, does the mirror shine and the reflection becomes clear.
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उत्तर
It means that in our soul, there are lots of impurities of greed, selfishness, lust and it makes us bad or evil people. When we can remove this dust by living pure and ethical, and by serving humanity, then through us God will shine.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Get into pairs/groups and match the columns :
| ‘A’ | ‘B’ |
| (1) Science | The study of the basic nature of knowledge, reality, and existence, especially as an academic subject. |
| (2) Religion | The study of the nature of God and religious belief. |
| (3) Spirituality | The intellectual and practical activities in a systematic study of structure and behaviour of the natural world through experiment and observation. |
| (4) Philosophy | The belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power of God. |
| (5) Theology | The quality of being more concerned with the human spirit as opposed to material or physical things. |
Given below are some incomplete Quote. Complete them choosing from the words SCIENCE/RELIGION/SPIRITUAL and make them meaningful :
_______________ without religion is lame; _________________without science is blind.
Read ‘Part I’ and match the words in Column ‘A’ with associating words given in Column ‘B’.
| No | 'A' | 'B' | |
| (i) | Science and faith | (a) | Created by fact and faith |
| (ii) | Science | (b) | Success of societies |
| (iii) | Better Planet | (c) | Betterment of humanity |
| (iv) | Creations and Discoveries | (d) | Believers of science and religions |
| (v) |
Conflict |
(e) | Solves questions, discovers the truth, conceives inventions |
Read ‘Part II’. Go through the given statement and say whether you agree or disagree with the statement.
The Space Research set up facility was planned at Allapi, Kerala - __________.
Read ‘Part II’. Go through the given statement and say whether you agree or disagree with the statement.
It was quite easy to relocate so many people and destroy religious institutions for space- research centre - ___________________.
According to Dr. Kalam, the need that is felt more than ever is ___________.
What Dr. Kalam gathered while swimming in silence at the shores of Mahapragyaji?
Among the three parts, there are people who touched and influenced the life of Dr. A. P. J. Kalam in one or the other ways. Complete the web chart by writing the names of such people.

Write the significance of the following year, as given in the text.
2009
Go through ‘Part III’ and complete the following statement.
Mahaswamiji possesses powers that kept him so strong were ___________ or ________________.
