1. Passage Reading
2. Verbal Logic
3. Non Verbal Logic
4. Numerical Logic
5. Data Interpretation
6. Reasoning
7. Analytical Ability
8. Quantitative Aptitude
555. (b) when the country is in danger, we become conscious of it; Because the paragraph mentions that “people become actively conscious of their country when it is threatened”. The paragraph has given the example of war but it is not mentioned that war is the only factor for arousing the patriotism. So the option (b) is better than the option (a).
556. (c) patriotism become contagious because one finds a lot of other people feeling patriotism; Because the paragraph mentions that “or another, since everyone or nearly everryone feels it, there is a strong collective emotion flowing through the country”.
557. (c) people tend to become totally unmindful of national interests; Because the paragraph mentions that “But when the war is over, the country recedes from the consciousness, and it is rarely even at the back of the mind”.
558. (b) people do not have the country clearly in the forefront of their mind; Because here the consciousness is about the national interests when there is a war and the country is threatened. With the war over, the interests of the country is also is gone.
559. (d) the attitude of people who are indifferent to the welfare of their country except during war-time; Because here the author has termed “limited patriotism” to the attitude of people during the war for national interests and then when the war is over the national interests are no more in the forefront.