Question

Culture redeems a person from the sterile futility of aimless struggle because ______________________________________.

• A. culture brings about a better understanding of life
• B. it makes man more intelligent
• C. it makes man learned
• D. it prepares man for struggle

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

culture brings about a better understanding of life

Option A: As mentioned in the passage, "Culture is not merely learning. It is discrimination, understanding of life... the cultured man carries a certain grace... redeems him from the sterile futility... culture is... an attitude of life which finds nothing human, alien, common or unclean".

Hence, a cultured man redeems him from the sterile futility of aimless struggle because culture brings about a better understanding of life.

So option A is correct.

Options B, C and D: These lines are neither mentioned nor implied by the passage in context of the given line.

Hence options B, C and D are wrong.