Read the passage carefully and answer the question that follows: We all want…
2022
Read the passage carefully and answer the question that follows:
We all want to live well, and when it is time, die well too. This is the essence of most human aspirations, within this, much, if not most, of human endeavour is dedicated to living well and the outcome reflects it. Humans have achieved much in terms of living well. We have managed to acquire more comfort and convenience than any other generation in the past. However, when it comes to dying well, it cannot be said that we die in any way better than our ancestors.
Q. All human efforts are dedicated to –
- A.
travelling
- B.
dying well
- C.
living well
- D.
exploring
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Correct answer: C
The correct answer is C: living well.
Analysis of the Passage
To find the correct answer, we look at the specific sentence in the provided text:
"This is the essence of most human aspirations, within this, much, if not most, of human endeavour is dedicated to living well and the outcome reflects it."
The passage explicitly links "human endeavour" directly to the goal of "living well," rather than the other activities listed in the options.