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प्रश्न
Universities develop broad-mindedness. How does Dr. Radhakrishnan drive home this idea?
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उत्तर
The true spirit of democracy can be developed only in universities. A broad–minded person alone can appreciate other’s points of view and adjust ideological differences through discussions. In universities, a lot of opportunities are made available for debate. Friendly discussions provide ample scope for nurturing the broad-mindedness of the youth.
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Have you won any medals? What are the levels to be accomplished to become an international sportsperson?
How sharp is your memory?
Take this five-minute memory test. The teacher will read out a series of 30 words, one by one. Some of them will be repeated. Whenever you hear a word for the first time, write ‘N’ (for New) in the corresponding box, and when you hear a repeated word write ‘R’. After completing this task, check your results. Compare it with your friends and see where you stand.
| 1 | N | 11 | 21 | ||
| 2 | 12 | 22 | |||
| 3 | 13 | 23 | |||
| 4 | 14 | 24 | |||
| 5 | 15 | 25 | |||
| 6 | 16 | 26 | |||
| 7 | 17 | 27 | |||
| 8 | 18 | 28 | |||
| 9 | 19 | 29 | |||
| 10 | 20 | 30 |
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What made people wonder about the absentmindedness of their fellowbeings?
What are our memories filled with?
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The flowchart below will help you understand how an auction is conducted.
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| Individual | Common |
| e.g. textbooks | playground |
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