IPMAT Rohtak 2020 (VA) PYQs

"Because"

(I) It is ironic, not tragic, that minorities in our country have come to be identified with religion and not with community or profession.

(II) The establishment of many such organizations are testimony to the growing antagonism to secularism.

(III) Secularism today is being taken as a threat to religious identities, to the existence of religious diversities, though secularism was never conceived as such.

(IV) This is the reason that secularism today has come to mean as preservation of religious minorities in their traditional modes.

S1 : A noise started above their heads.
P: But people did not take it seriously.
Q : That was to show everyone that there was something wrong
R : It was a dangerous thing to do.
S : For, within minutes the shipbegan to sink.
S6: Nearly 200 lives were lost.

S1: The future beckons to us.
P: In fact we have hard work ahead.
Q : Where do we go and what shall be our endeavour?
R : We shall also have to fight and end poverty, ignorance and disease.
S : It will be to bring freedom and oppurtunity to the common man.
S6: There is no resting for any one of us till we redeem our pledge in full.