Wipro WILP Comprehension Ordering Quiz- 1

A mere fifteen hundred years ago, English was of ledging language spoken by a few thousand people in Great Britain. Today English is a thriving, vigorous language spoken by nearly one-fourth of the population of the world. English has achieved its global status because of an unusual and amazing ability to respond and change according to the needs of its users. As a result of this remarkable flexibility, English is today’s international language. The English language can be divided into three main periods—Old English, Middle English and Modern English. The separations reflect the impact of various cultural and historical events on the growth and development of English.

We think therefore, we are thinking alone propels us towards knowledge and right knowledge enables right action which results in meaningful creation. Thinking defines and distinguishes us from one another. Not just individuals, even nations do better than others because of the collective ability to think beyond. We evolve, because we think History repeatedly reveals that nations with developed thinking ecosystems have always been at the forefront of creating and innovating.

Man, when first came, must have been surrounded by great animals and he must have lived in fear of them.Today man is the master of the world. He makes the animals do what he likes.Same he tames, same he eats and same he shoots for pleasure. But in those days, he was not the master but a poor hunted creature himself trying to keep away from the great animals.Gradually, however man raised himself and became more and more powerful till he became stronger than any animal.

Timing is critical in finance, especially if you want to make a profit.Of course, you need to pick a good time to take advantage of the appreciation in value, but it is equally important to keep an eye on the calendar to avoid paying a hefty amount as tax. It was a lesson learnt well by Mumbai based Benny Abraham when he sold his house in 2011 within two years of purchasing it.“The property was fetching me nearly 60% in profits on the initial investment, so when I got an offer to sell it, I immediately agreed”, says Abraham, a brand consultant. Unfortunately, the 50 years old had no clue about the tax implication of his hasty decision.Not only did he have to pay a substantial amount as tax on the profit, he also had to shell out the tax exemptions that he was availing of on the home loan.

Our age is the age of the specialist. Modern specialisation had led to the fragmentation of knowledge. Each one knows more and more about less and less.We concentrate on some narrow field and forget the larger context in which we can see the meaning of our own specialisation. We should not only be specialists but also have a sense of the meaning of life and of social responsibility. We have to reckon with the spirit of science,understand its limitations and an outlook which is consistent with its findings.

He went to his friends, but none of them was ready to help him now. He went away from the city and wandered round the countryside looking for food to eat. In the end, he went to the house of a farmer and became his servant. And when he was hungry he ate the food which was given to the pigs. Now, the young man understood that he had made a mistake.

So, we went on in the quiet and the twilight depeneding to night. The clear blue of the distance faded and one star after another came out. The ground grew dim and the trees black.Neena’s fears and her fatigue grew upon her. I took her in my arms and talked to her and caressed her. Then, as the darkness grew deeper, she put her arms round my neck and closing her eyes rightly pressed her face against my shoulder.

I sat at the table and ate. But lungs have temperament. My breathing became suddenly difficult. I stopped, however any exhibition of the extraordinary. I concentrated on my food and I was convinced I had to eat. I was just the normal Ramaswamy, husband Madeleine.

Louis Pasteur had a very busy and interesting life.He worked hard in his laboratory with test tube sand all kinds of experiments. He was working to help people who were suffering in some special way from disease. He not only made some exciting discoveries about germs but he was able to use his discoveries in very practical ways. Among the people whom Pasteur was able to help were brewers, breeders of silk worms and cow keepers, all of whom were trying to carry on important industries. He was always very proud of being able to help his country in this way.

Todd borrowed this dollar last year on the 8th of April. He needed a dollar to pay his taxi and I lent it to him. I hardly realised it till it was all over.He merely said, ‘Let me have a dollar, will you’! And I said, ‘certainly’.