Question

In the example of Ram and Sheela, the message that the writer conveys is that

• A. Noble acts need not stem from social or humanitarian motives
• B. We act selflessly, as from social or humanitarian motives, as from our inner attitude to love God and his creatures.
• C. Love of God and his creatures is nobler than the love of one’s fellow-beings.
• D. Love of one’s fellow-beings is same as the love of God.

Answer 1

The correct option is B We act selflessly, as from social or humanitarian motives, as from our inner attitude to love God and his creatures.

Acts of selflessness may be prompted by either social duty or humanitarian compassion or from a love of God which is necessarily love of God’s creatures, as proved respectively in Sheela and Ram’s example. Hence, [b]