కానిస్టేబుల్​ ప్రిలిమినరీ ENGLISH ప్రాక్టీస్​ టెస్ట్ 6

Read the following passage carefully and mark the correct answer to the questions .

The quantity , not the quality , of modern art is important. More people take a conscious interest in art as art. And more devote themselves to its practice then at any other period. Our age thought it has produced  few masterpieces, is a thoroughly aesthetic age. This increase in the numbers of practitioners and dilettante in all arts is not unconnected with the decrease in the number of religious believers. To mind whose religious needs have been denied their normal fulfilment, art brings a certain spiritual satisfaction. In its lowest forms art is like that emotionally charged ritual for rituals sake so popular, as we have seen, at the present time. In its higher and more significant forms it is philosophy as well as ritual.

The art including music and certain important kinds of literature have been atmost periods, the handmaids of religion. Their principal function was to provide religion with the visible or audible symbols, which create in the minds of the beholder those feeling which for him personally are the God. Divorced from religion the arts are now independently cultivated for their own sake. That aesthetic beauty which was once devoted to the service of God has now been set up as God on its own. The cultivation of art for its own sake has become a substitute for religion. That is an extremely inadequate substitute must be apparent to any one who has observed the habits of those who led the pure aesthetic life. Where beauty is worshiped for beautys sake as a goddess independent of and superior to morality and philosophy, the most horrible putrefaction is apt to set in  The lives of the aesthetes are the far from edifying Commentary on the religion of beauty .

Our age is a thoroughly aesthetic age…….

Read the following passage carefully and mark the correct answer to the questions .

The quantity , not the quality , of modern art is important. More people take a conscious interest in art as art. And more devote themselves to its practice then at any other period. Our age thought it has produced  few masterpieces, is a thoroughly aesthetic age. This increase in the numbers of practitioners and dilettante in all arts is not unconnected with the decrease in the number of religious believers. To mind whose religious needs have been denied their normal fulfilment, art brings a certain spiritual satisfaction. In its lowest forms art is like that emotionally charged ritual for rituals sake so popular, as we have seen, at the present time. In its higher and more significant forms it is philosophy as well as ritual.

The art including music and certain important kinds of literature have been atmost periods, the handmaids of religion. Their principal function was to provide religion with the visible or audible symbols, which create in the minds of the beholder those feeling which for him personally are the God. Divorced from religion the arts are now independently cultivated for their own sake. That aesthetic beauty which was once devoted to the service of God has now been set up as God on its own. The cultivation of art for its own sake has become a substitute for religion. That is an extremely inadequate substitute must be apparent to any one who has observed the habits of those who led the pure aesthetic life. Where beauty is worshiped for beautys sake as a goddess independent of and superior to morality and philosophy, the most horrible putrefaction is apt to set in  The lives of the aesthetes are the far from edifying Commentary on the religion of beauty .

Art brings spiritual satisfaction to………

Read the following passage carefully and mark the correct answer to the questions .

The quantity , not the quality , of modern art is important. More people take a conscious interest in art as art. And more devote themselves to its practice then at any other period. Our age thought it has produced  few masterpieces, is a thoroughly aesthetic age. This increase in the numbers of practitioners and dilettante in all arts is not unconnected with the decrease in the number of religious believers. To mind whose religious needs have been denied their normal fulfilment, art brings a certain spiritual satisfaction. In its lowest forms art is like that emotionally charged ritual for rituals sake so popular, as we have seen, at the present time. In its higher and more significant forms it is philosophy as well as ritual.

The art including music and certain important kinds of literature have been atmost periods, the handmaids of religion. Their principal function was to provide religion with the visible or audible symbols, which create in the minds of the beholder those feeling which for him personally are the God. Divorced from religion the arts are now independently cultivated for their own sake. That aesthetic beauty which was once devoted to the service of God has now been set up as God on its own. The cultivation of art for its own sake has become a substitute for religion. That is an extremely inadequate substitute must be apparent to any one who has observed the habits of those who led the pure aesthetic life. Where beauty is worshiped for beautys sake as a goddess independent of and superior to morality and philosophy, the most horrible putrefaction is apt to set in  The lives of the aesthetes are the far from edifying Commentary on the religion of beauty .

Art is………

Read the following passage carefully and mark the correct answer to the questions .

The quantity , not the quality , of modern art is important. More people take a conscious interest in art as art. And more devote themselves to its practice then at any other period. Our age thought it has produced  few masterpieces, is a thoroughly aesthetic age. This increase in the numbers of practitioners and dilettante in all arts is not unconnected with the decrease in the number of religious believers. To mind whose religious needs have been denied their normal fulfilment, art brings a certain spiritual satisfaction. In its lowest forms art is like that emotionally charged ritual for rituals sake so popular, as we have seen, at the present time. In its higher and more significant forms it is philosophy as well as ritual.

The art including music and certain important kinds of literature have been atmost periods, the handmaids of religion. Their principal function was to provide religion with the visible or audible symbols, which create in the minds of the beholder those feeling which for him personally are the God. Divorced from religion the arts are now independently cultivated for their own sake. That aesthetic beauty which was once devoted to the service of God has now been set up as God on its own. The cultivation of art for its own sake has become a substitute for religion. That is an extremely inadequate substitute must be apparent to any one who has observed the habits of those who led the pure aesthetic life. Where beauty is worshiped for beautys sake as a goddess independent of and superior to morality and philosophy, the most horrible putrefaction is apt to set in  The lives of the aesthetes are the far from edifying Commentary on the religion of beauty .

Music and literature……..

Read the following passage carefully and mark the correct answer to the questions .

The quantity , not the quality , of modern art is important. More people take a conscious interest in art as art. And more devote themselves to its practice then at any other period. Our age thought it has produced  few masterpieces, is a thoroughly aesthetic age. This increase in the numbers of practitioners and dilettante in all arts is not unconnected with the decrease in the number of religious believers. To mind whose religious needs have been denied their normal fulfilment, art brings a certain spiritual satisfaction. In its lowest forms art is like that emotionally charged ritual for rituals sake so popular, as we have seen, at the present time. In its higher and more significant forms it is philosophy as well as ritual.

The art including music and certain important kinds of literature have been atmost periods, the handmaids of religion. Their principal function was to provide religion with the visible or audible symbols, which create in the minds of the beholder those feeling which for him personally are the God. Divorced from religion the arts are now independently cultivated for their own sake. That aesthetic beauty which was once devoted to the service of God has now been set up as God on its own. The cultivation of art for its own sake has become a substitute for religion. That is an extremely inadequate substitute must be apparent to any one who has observed the habits of those who led the pure aesthetic life. Where beauty is worshiped for beautys sake as a goddess independent of and superior to morality and philosophy, the most horrible putrefaction is apt to set in  The lives of the aesthetes are the far from edifying Commentary on the religion of beauty .

Choose th most correct statement from the following.

Choose the sentence with appropriate articles.

Fill in the blanks with appropriate articles..

Dont rely on…. prophecy of …..astrologer sitting there on …….elevated platform

Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. Dispose of your books and try to solve the puzzle…… pondering…… it.

There was an accident ….cross roads…… midnight last night.

Ramana is the tallest in his family. means

Deepa says ” It is a beautiful place ”.

(Change to Indirect speech.. )

If you feel happy you have…

What is the meaning of Hospitable ?

India has been independent

Puniths father is an orthopaedician. The underlined word means…..

of the following words is spelt wrongly. Which is it ?

Tick the correct sentence.

Choose the antonym for Material.

Choose the synonym of ‘ Naive’.

A man that is drowning will clutch at a straw.

(Choose the correct simple sentence form..)