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UPSC Prelims 2011 · CSAT

Question 30: Reading Comprehension

Passage · as printed by UPSC
Passage beginning “A country under foreign domination seeks escape…”

According to the passage, the torture of the mind and spirit is caused

aby the impact of foreign domination.
bby the desire to escape from foreign domination and find consolation in visions of past greatness.
cdue to lack of equilibrium between an external life and an internal life.
ddue to one’s inability to be either revolutionary or other-worldly.

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Source: UPSC, Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2011, General Studies Paper II (CSAT), Series A. The paper on upsc.gov.in.