IPDC-1 Question Bank 2021 PDF

IPDC – 1 Lectures – 01 to 15 SECTION – A Instructions: For each question choose ONLY ONE option and mark it on the answer sheet given to you. All questions are compulsory. Answer according to what you learnt from the IPDC lectures and workbook. 01. A single thought has the potential to change the...

IPDC – 1 Lectures – 01 to 15 SECTION – A Instructions: For each question choose ONLY ONE option and mark it on the answer sheet given to you. All questions are compulsory. Answer according to what you learnt from the IPDC lectures and workbook. 01. A single thought has the potential to change the entire world. (Lecture – 1) a. True b. False 02. My personal growth depends only on my surroundings. (Lecture – 1) a. True b. False 03. ‘Live every day as your last’. This thought allows us to prioritize our life and achieve those things that are more important sooner. (Lecture – 1) a. True b. False 04. According to Robin Sharma, it only takes 11 days to develop a new habit. (Lecture – 2) a. True b. False 05. Your life will expand or contract in direct relationship to your good and bad habits. (Lecture – 2) a. True b. False 06. The difference between who you are and who you want to be is what you believe. And that which you believe consistently is called a Habit. (Lecture – 2) a. True b. False 07. Though a Legend may not be present physically, their value-based life can serve as an inspiration for others. (Lecture – 3) a. True b. False 08. If we face difficult circumstances, then we should panic and get upset. (Lecture – 3) a. True b. False 09. In the face of difficult circumstances, we should try to remain steady and think clearly. (Lecture – 3) a. True b. False 10. There is no difference between listening and hearing. (Lecture – 4) a. True b. False 11. A good listener will be able to understand how the speaker is feeling. (Lecture – 4) a. True b. False 12. A good listener will have a conversation while also texting on their phone. (Lecture – 4) a. True b. False 13. In the face of failure, we should try to see the positive angle. (Lecture – 5) a. True b. False 14. Focus on what you can control and do not waste energy on things that you cannot control. (Lecture – 6) a. True b. False 15. We should spend most of our time in the circle of concern. (Lecture – 6) a. True b. False 16. Within the circle of influence, there are things that you can control. (Lecture – 6) a. True b. False 17. The Vedic text, Baudhāyana Shulba Sutra, contains surgical techniques like the heart bypass surgery. (Lecture – 7) a. True b. False 18. Āryabhata rishi's estimation of Pi was near the actual value of π (Pi). (Lecture – 7) a. True b. False 19. The rishis of India have contributed greatly to the fields of Mathematics, Astronomy, and Physics. (Lecture – 7) a. True b. False 20. Āryabhata Rishi mainly contributed to the field of Biology. (Lecture – 7) a. True b. False 21. Bakhshali manuscript was written by Isaac Newton. (Lecture – 7) a. True b. False 22. Sushruta is famous for his work on astronomy and mathematics. (Lecture – 8) a. True b. False 23. Vijay Bhatkar became the chancellor of Nalanda University. (Lecture – 8) a. True b. False 24. The origin of Takshashilā goes back at least to 1000 BCE (Lecture – 8) a. True b. False 25. Julius Caesar learnt Sanskrit so he could study the Bhagavad Gita and ancient Indian texts. (Lecture – 8) a. True b. False 26. It is our duty to share India’s glorious past. (Lecture – 8) a. True b. False 27. We should not allow any difficulties that arise in our lives to stop us from pursuing our dream. (Lecture – 9) a. True b. False 28. Dr Abdul Kalam lived an extraordinary life but only during his time as the President. (Lecture – 9) a. True b. False 29. As a young adult, it is important to dream, to visualize a goal, and then contemplate on how to achieve it. (Lecture – 9) a. True b. False 30. Dr Abdul Kalam's academic intelligence was the only reason for his success. (Lecture – 9) a. True b. False 31. Networking involves building and maintaining relationships over time. (Lecture – 10) a. True b. False 32. Staying in contact is key when building your network. (Lecture – 10) a. True b. False 33. Networking is the process of calculating the net profit. (Lecture – 10) a. True b. False 34. Principles of project management make it harder to plan in advance. (Lecture – 11) a. True b. False 35. Time efficiency means to effectively complete the project within the deadline. (Lecture – 11) a. True b. False 36. Project Management should be done after completing the Project. (Lecture – 11) a. True b. False 37. Akshardham-Delhi was built in 10 years. (Lecture – 11) a. True b. False 38. Social media can change our perception of the world and ourselves, but not always for the better. (Lecture – 12) a. True b. False 39. Social media has been designed to keep users engaged on their device for only a brief amount of time. (Lecture – 12) a. True b. False 40. One of the ways social media developers have strategized to keep users engaged for a long time is by removing stopping cues. (Lecture – 12) a. True b. False 41. If technology is used without discretion then it is a blessing. But with discretion, it is a curse. (Lecture – 12) a. True b. False 42. Faith is an essential part of our lives (Lecture – 13) a. True b. False 43. Keeping faith in ourselves can give us strength (Lecture – 13) a. True b. False 44. Relying only on ourselves is the only way of achieving our dreams (Lecture – 13) a. True b. False 45. To run an organisation, it must have faith in its people (Lecture – 13) a. True b. False 46. Excessive social media usage has been critically linked to loneliness and depression within youth. (Lecture – 14) a. True b. False 47. Screen time generally has a positive effect on family bonding and relationships. (Lecture – 14) a. True b. False 48. Family and community culture can have a significant positive impact on one's health and wellbeing. (Lecture – 14) a. True b. False 49. Seva means to serve individuals with the expectation of praise and rewards. (Lecture – 15) a. True b. False 50. Seva can be beneficial to our health. (Lecture – 15) a. True b. False SECTION – B Instructions: For each question choose ONLY ONE option and mark it on the answer sheet given to you. All questions are compulsory. Answer according to what you learnt from the IPDC lectures and workbook. 51. Which of these people had the following thought that led to their success – “What happens if you divide 0 by 0?” (Lecture – 1) a. Srinivasa Ramanujan b. Isaac Newton c. Albert Einstein d. Abdul Kalam 52. Which of the following are NOT one of IPDC’s four quotients? (Lecture – 1) a. Intelligence Quotient b. Emotional Quotient c. Adaptability Quotient d. Physical Quotient 53. Which of these is NOT one of the 6 powerful thoughts? (Lecture – 1) a. Whatever happens, happens for the best b. What am I grateful for? c. How can I get people to like me? d. Am I giving my 100%? 54. Change begins, simply, with _? (Lecture – 2) a. Talent b. An action c. Effort d. A thought 55. To adapt to new circumstance, changes are essential. This is explained in the lecture using which example? (Lecture – 2) a. Mahindra b. Ford c. Honda d. Toyota 56. Which of the following points is NOT one of the habits that Tom Corley, author of "Change Your Habits, Change Your Life" discussed in his study of 233 self-made millionaires over a period of 5 years? (Lecture – 2) a. They get up early b. They sleep 4 hours or less c. They read a lot d. They make exercise a priority 57. How do habits form? (Lecture – 2) a. Cue-> routine-> reward b. Practice -> perfect practice -> reward c. Learn -> practice -> success d. Learn -> patience -> success 58. According to the IPDC workbook, Tendulkar and Tate are what type of people? (Lecture – 3) a. Extraordinary b. Emotional c. Legendary d. Ordinary 59. During the 1999 ICC World Cup, Sachin Tendulkar's passed away, at that time he _. (Lecture – 3) a. Become emotionally unstable. b. Was unable to continue playing in the world cup. c. Refused to attend his father's final rites and continued to play cricket. d. Maintained balance of mind. 60. Complete the following quotation of Sachin Tendulkar, "Don’t stop __ your dreams, because dreams do come true." (Lecture – 3) a. Chasing b. Forgetting c. Sharing d. Caring 61. What did Tata do for the people of India? (Lecture – 3) a. Tate created a free telephone service with unlimited data. b. Tate created an affordable car for every family. c. Tata created the largest hospital in Mumbai. d. Tata created a new submarine for the military. 62. Which of the following is NOT a key factor of Active Listening? (Lecture – 4) a. Listening with our ears b. Listening with our eyes and body c. Listening with our mind and heart d. Listening with our opinion 63. What are the proven ways to show the other person that you are completely engaged in the conversation? (Lecture – 4) a. Summarizing the main points b. Asking appropriate questions c. a & b both d. None of the above 64. What should a person do while listening to someone? (Lecture – 4) a. Think about what to do after the conversation b. Make it look like they are listening c. Brainstorm on homework d. Give full attention to the speaker 65. Which of the following does NOT mean "Listening with our eyes"? (Lecture – 4) a. Maintaining eye contact b. Listening while reading at a phone message c. Looking at the speaker's facial cues d. Concentrating on the speaker 66. Which of the following methods should we NOT adopt during difficult challenges? (Lecture – 5) a. Find a positive attitude b. Find someone to blame c. Find workable solutions d. Find assistance 67. Complete the following quote from the workbook: "Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% _____" (Lecture – 5) a. What happens to others b. How we feel c. Having fun d. How we respond to it 68. According to the workbook, which of these does NOT lead us to failure? (Lecture – 6) a. Self-doubts b. Fear of failure c. Finding support d. Making excuses 69. In the book, '7 Habits of Highly Effective People', Stephen Covey says that we should stay in which one of these circles? (Lecture – 6) a. Circle of influence b. Circle of miracles c. Circle of concern d. Circle of life 70. Which famous failure is best known for later success in writing the international best-selling book series Harry Potter? (Lecture – 6) a. John Rolling b. JK Rowling c. George Orwell d. JRR Tolkien 71. Who was kicked out as the CEO of Apple at the age of 30? (Lecture – 6) a. Steve Jobs b. Steven Covey c. Tim Cook d. Steve Wozniak 72. Which of the below scientist, calculated an accurate approximation for Pi(π)? (Lecture – 7) a. Aryabhata b. Vikram c. Sushruta d. Vyasa 73. "We owe a lot to the Indians, who taught us how to count, without which no worthwhile scientific discovery could have been made.” Who said this statement? (Lecture – 7) a. Ernest Rutherford b. Guillaume Le Gentil c. Albert Einstein d. K. V. Sharma  ं, शशशन महती च भ छाया" This Sanskrit shloka is the scientific 74. "छादयतत शशी स explanation of what theory? (Lecture – 7) a. Earth's Gravity b. Solar and Lunar Eclipses c. Calculation of Pi d. Pythagorean theorem 75. What research does Zero Project Foundation do? (Lecture – 7) a. The development of motor engines with zero carbon emissions b. The effect of zero-tolerance laws c. The origins of the digit zero d. The benefits of meditation 76. Which pair of titles from below best suits Aryabhata Rishi? (Lecture – 7) a. Astronomer-Mathematician b. Physicist-Historian c. Physicist-Biologist d. Nuclear Scientist-Mathematician 77. Q. Which of the following western scientists did NOT read our Indian scriptures to seek ideas and inspiration. (Lecture – 8) a. Erwin Schrodinger b. Werner Heisenberg c. Robert Hooke d. Niels Bohr 78. Around how many people studied at Takshashilā University for their post-graduation, at any one time? (Lecture – 8) a. 100 b. 1000 c. 10,000 d. 1,00,000 79. Which Indian medical researcher developed the world’s first organ regeneration technique? (Lecture – 8) a. Balkrishna Matapurkar b. Ashima Anand c. Subrata Adak d. Srinivasa Ramanujan 80. Which Professor told Kalam, "This is not good enough Kalam, I expected much better from you." (Lecture – 9) a. Prof. B.V. Buddhe b. Prof. Satish Dhawan c. Prof. Srinivasan d. Dr Brahma Prakash. 81. Which of the following was NOT achieved by Dr Abdul Kalam? (Lecture – 9) a. Bharat Ratna Award b. Padma Shri Award c. The name: ‘The People’s President’ d. 48 Honorary Doctorates 82. What kind of person is NOT effective at networking? (Lecture – 10) a. Someone who is good at listening b. Someone who is good at asking the right questions c. Someone who stays in touch only when they need something d. Someone who is sincere 83. As per the IPDC workbook, which of the following is NOT a leadership skill? (Lecture – 10) a. Go the extra mile b. Become a Painter c. Keep a balance d. Become a MasterChef 84. What was the ideal example of project management that was used as a case study in the lecture? (Lecture – 11) a. The Taj Mahal b. The Burj Khalifa c. The Swaminarayan Akshardham d. The Pyramids of Egypt 85. Which of these is NOT one of the principles of the Project Management Triangle? (Lecture – 11) a. Environmental Impact b. Quality of Project c. Time Efficiency d. Resources 86. Management, in any field, brings forth which of the following? (Lecture – 11) a. Optimal results with minimal effort b. Minimal results with optimal efforts. c. Hard work with no results d. No work with no results 87. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a flip-side (drawback) of Social Media in the IPDC workbook? (Lecture – 12) a. FOMO b. Negative body image c. Healthy sleep patterns d. Poor concentration 88. As per Pramukh Swami Maharaj, is technology a blessing or a curse? (Lecture – 12) a. Blessing b. Curse c. It is a blessing with its discreet usage and is a curse without d. It is a curse with its discreet usage and is a blessing without 89. Who told journalists that, his children have not used the iPad and he put a limit on how much technology his kids use at home? (Lecture – 12) a. Mark Zuckerberg b. Steve Jobs c. Bill Gates d. Tim Cook 90. Which one of the following activities is harmful? (Lecture – 12) a. Avoidance of phone usage in the middle of the night b. Spending more than 5 hours a day on the phone c. Prevention of the misuse of social media d. Turn your phone on airplane mode while studying 91. The IPDC lesson taught us to keep faith in three things. Which of the below was NOT one of them? (Lecture – 13) a. Faith in ourselves b. Faith in the system c. Faith in others d. Faith in God 92. Due to which one of the following reasons did Arunima Sinha lose her leg? (Lecture – 13) a. A car ran over her leg b. A train crushed her leg c. Her leg got stuck in a factory machine d. She developed cancer in her leg 93. Arunima Sinha received a call letter from which organisation? (Lecture – 13) a. CAPF b. CISF c. CRPF d. CIA 94. The human brain has approximately how many neurons? (Lecture – 13) a. 100 billion neurons b. 200 billion neurons c. 100 million neurons d. 200 million neurons 95. The human brain takes approximately how long to process the things we see? (Lecture – 13) a. 13 seconds b. 13 nanoseconds c. 13 milliseconds d. 13 minutes 96. Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the following quote: " Having someone to love is __, having somewhere to go is , having both is __." (Lecture – 14) a. family, home, a blessing b. lovely, friendly, comfort c. good, great, fantastic d. rare, lucky, a wish fulfilled 97. Complete the following phrase: "Home is where the is" (Lecture – 14) a. mind b. heart c. life d. light 98. According to the IPDC workbook, family get-togethers should take place at least: (Lecture – 14) a. Once every week b. Once every month c. Once every year d. Once every 2 years 99. What intention should we keep when performing seva? (Lecture – 15) a. To help others b. To gain rewards c. To get money d. To be appreciated 100. Which of the following methods should we NOT use when performing seva? (Lecture – 15) a. Serve with love b. Be thankful c. Be prepared to sacrifice d. Serve to get praised SECTION – C Instructions: For each question choose ONLY ONE option and mark it on the answer sheet given to you. All questions are compulsory. Read each question carefully before answering. Apply what you have learnt from the IPDC lectures and workbook to choose the best option. 101. Manish is upset because all his classmates have brand-name clothes and the latest mobile phones. Whereas his family’s difficult financial situation means that Manish has no choice but to accept whatever used accessories his elder brother gives him. What advice do you think is the best advice for Manish right now? (Lecture – 1) a. Avoid focusing on what you do not have but learn to appreciate what you do have. This will bring positivity into your daily life. b. This is life, just accept it. But if you work hard now, then you will earn enough money to buy whatever you want in the future. Then you will always be happy. 102. ‘First they break you and then they remake you’. What can we learn from this method that the USA Army use to train their recruits? (Lecture – 1) a. We should be ready to come out of our own comfort zone to further our personal growth. b. We should break all limits and make new innovations. 103. After being stuck in quarantine for 6 months, Manohar has not been able to take his usual journey to college. For the last 6 months, his usual routine consists of waking up at 11 AM, watching a movie, taking a nap, and then studying through the whole night while eating the fast food that he ordered online. Unfortunately, despite his hard efforts, he is finding it harder to concentrate while studying and he is feeling more tired than usual. Manohar explains his confusion to you, what do you think is the best way to advise him? (Lecture – 1) a. Do not worry, you are genuinely trying your best. Once college opens again, everything will go back to normal and you will see the fruit of your hard effort. b. Do not worry, you are trying your best. But you should consider exercising and eating healthier. You know what they say, a healthy body makes a healthy mind. 104. Two weeks ago, Abdul submitted his scientific research paper for his first review Due to the lack of support from his appointed research partner, Abdul had to rush the result analysis. Today, when he went to collect feedback, his Professor responded only with harsh criticism for his work. How do you think Abdul should handle the situation, going forward? (Lecture – 5) a. He should ignore the Professor's harsh tone and keep trying amidst the difficult circumstances. b. He should try and use that criticism to improve his research paper 105. "The rule of 21" - What did we learn from this rule in the context of new habits, as mentioned by Robin Sharma in his book named - "Who will cry when you die?" (Lecture – 2) a. You should develop a habit, by practising it for 21 days without a break. Initially, it is normal to feel uncomfortable for the first few days. But if you break them in for about three weeks, they will fit like a second skin. b. If you find it uncomfortable while developing a new habit then take a break and continue when it feels more natural to you. Continue this until you reach the 21 days target to develop a beneficial habit. 106. Radha wants to start a new habit of running 10km daily. She downloaded a fitness app and even bought new trainers. But she struggles to stay motivated to continue every day, especially when her legs feel a bit sore. What can she do to make this habit more regular in her daily routine? (Lecture – 2) a. Run an extra 5km on the next day as a punishment for skipping a day. b. Allow herself a small reward every time she reaches her target. 107. Sanjay spends time on social media until late at night. Because of this, he is sometimes unable to wake up on time in the morning. On such occasions, he sometimes skips his scheduled workout session, so that he can catch the bus to work, to arrive on time. What do you think Sanjay should do to become more consistent? (Lecture – 2) a. He needs to break the habit of staying up late so that he can wake up on time and complete his morning workout as planned. b. Social media is also an important part of his nightly routine. So, he should buy a personal vehicle and use that to reduce travel time. That way he can exercise and reach his office on time 108. Dhaval has been visiting the cricket nets every day to practice for the upcoming regional trials in a few days. He feels confident in his ability and expects to gain a spot in the regional cricket team. Upon his regular visits, he gets familiar with another youth called Raj. Upon talking, Dhaval finds out that Raj is also applying for the trials. Raj requests Dhaval to give him some guidance on his batting style. Raj is not sure whether to help him or not, because competition is already high and Dhaval seems naturally talented. What do you think Raj should do? (Lecture – 3) a. Dhaval should try his hardest to assist Raj to improve his batting technique. b. Dhaval should give Raj a few general tips before leaving to focus on his own technique. 109. Mr Honda is the CEO of a clothing manufacturing company. Over the last two years, Mr Honda has successfully opened 18 new factories around India. Today, he has a review meeting with his clients in Mumbai. Just as he was about to board his flight, he receives news of an accident in one of his nearby factories. One of the machines temporary malfunctioned, injuring 15-20 of his workers. What should Mr Honda do? (Lecture – 3) a. Mr Honda should reschedule his meeting and visit the factory to personally provide emotional and financial support to his workers according to their needs. b. Mr Honda should inform the manager to give the workers a financial package for their troubles and then continue to his meeting. 110. Ram has just received his mid-term exam back from his teacher. He has scored the highest score in the class with an amazing 91%. After being praised by his teacher, Ram looks through his classmate’s paper. His classmate, Shyam, has also scored very highly. Upon further inspection, Ram notices that one of Shyam’s questions was marked incorrectly. If Ram informs the teacher then Shyam will gain 3 more marks. However, this will put Shyam as the highest scorer and Ram as second. What do you think Ram should do? (Lecture – 3) a. Ram should not inform the teacher. The fault belongs to the teacher. So, Ram should just enjoy his well-earned first place. b. Ram should inform the teacher about the mistake and take pleasure in helping Shyam get a better grade. 111. Suraj is having a discussion with his friend Minesh about a recent argument they had at college. This incident has made Minesh feel disappointed. He believes that Suraj is to blame for the whole incident. But Suraj tries to calmly explain why he reacted in the way he did. What is the best way for Minesh to approach this conversation? (Lecture – 4) a. Minesh should get up and leave the conversation. Then try to forget about the incident. b. Minesh should carefully listen and try to understand Suraj's perspective with an open mindset. 112. Shilpa has had a difficult day at school and wants to talk to her cousin, Kinjal, about it. They have sat down in the sitting room and Kinjal is listening to Shilpa. During the conversation. Kinjal sees that her friend, Meena, is calling her phone, probably to discuss next week’s shopping trip. What should Kinjal do now? (Lecture – 4) a. Kinjal should tell Shilpa to wait so she can answer her phone and talk to Meena. Shilpa is going to be at the house for the whole day so they can talk after the phone call. b. Kinjal should ask Meena to call her later during the day and then give Shilpa her full attention. 113. Mac coaches his local soccer team. During the regional tournament, his team loses 3 matches in a row. What do you think Max should do to help his team? (Lecture – 5) a. Mac will explain to his team that, " Those 3 teams were the toughest in the region. So, it was surely going to be a challenge to play them. But in the next game, it will be easy for us to win. So do not worry about our losses." b. Mac will review the mistakes that his team members made while playing. He will have both one-to- one and group meetings with his team members, to convey the tactics they need to use to improve. 114. Anjali has prepared for a cultural festival dance performance at her college. She has been practising for many weeks. It is now the day before the event and Anjali is feeling quite confident. But that was until she saw the other participants practising. Seeing their dance routines, she felt that they were far more superior than her. What would you recommend her to do? (Lecture – 5) a. She should remember her efforts and give her best performance possible. b. She should give an excuse to the organiser and avoid her performance to prevent any potential embarrassment. 115. As a result of his good exam performance, Kirtan recently gained admission to a prestigious college. But upon exploring the college environment, he sees that most of the students are intelligent, wealthy and speak fluent English. Kirtan, coming from a lesser advantaged background, feels that he does not belong in this environment. What do you think Kirtan should do? (Lecture – 6) a. Kirtan should remember that he has earned the right to admission through his academic ability. He should focus on working hard and not on his background. b. Kirtan needs to be more like the other students. If he starts wearing fancy clothes and copies the speaking style of the other students, then he will feel more comfortable. 116. Deepa is currently studying law at a world-renowned college in America. She has been asked to deliver a speech about gender equality at a regional student convention. Deepa is passionate about her subject, but she is worried that the audience members will quietly mock her Indian accent and origin. She is mostly prepared for her speech, but with 3 days to go, this worry is still playing in her mind. What should she do? (Lecture – 6) a. Deepa should use these last few days to try and adopt a more American accent. b. Deepa should focus on channelling her passion to her audience. 117. Riya has been invited to this year's National Youth Summit. As a medical student, she has been asked to prepare her view on the future of India and its medical practitioners. She is trying to decide which message she should convey. What do you think is the best option: (Lecture – 8) a. Youths should contribute to India by becoming doctors. Being a doctor means you can become wealthy and reputable. b. Youths should contribute to India by becoming doctors. Being a doctor means you can serve your country by helping its citizens. 118. Jenish works as a computer engineer for an upcoming technology company. His manager has set him the task to update an important function for a developing product. From the requirements given by the manager, Jenish predicts that it will take him at least 10 days to finish it. But his manager has challenged him to complete it in 4 days. How should Jenish react to such a request? (Lecture – 9) a. Jenish should tell the manager that 4 days is impossible, but he will deliver it in 10 days. b. Jenish should meet his manager's challenge and try his hardest to try and complete it in 4 days. 119. Bhavya has just completed her master's degree in Biophysics. She is now applying to take a PhD at five of the top 20 universities in America. She has received admission to two universities and is now deciding which admission to accept. After weighing up both options, she has seen two deciding factors. Which of the below factors do you think she should prioritize as the most important? (Lecture – 9) a. The expertise and suitability of the PhD supervisor. b. The reputation and prestige of the university. 120. As a student, you want to excel not just in your academics but your personal life too, should you…. (Lecture –10) a. Seek to build a strong network with your teachers and classmates. b. Seek to build a strong network with classmates only, as teachers do not work in the industry, meaning that their knowledge is theoretically limited. 121. Ravi has recently developed a new start-up company providing an online delivery service. His company has been gaining many orders from his customers. His six employees have been working non-stop for the last 18 hours to meet the increased demands. As he is about to leave the office, he sees it is 10 PM, and his employees must still package 300 more products before they can rest tonight. As their leader, how should Ravi engage with his employees? (Lecture – 10) a. Ravi should take out a few minutes to order his employees to work harder and faster. b. Ravi should stay with his employees to help them finish packaging the products. 122. You have planned a cultural event at your college. You have planned to set a wonderful stage for the inauguration. Your institute has allocated a dedicated fund for the stage decoration. During the final selection, you find that your team will need more human resources to set the stage, in addition to the current labourers. What will you do? (Lecture –11) a. Train students for stage building and decoration b. Request your institute to increase the allocated budget to hire more labourers 123. You have organised an online quiz. Students across your state have registered for this quiz in huge numbers. You and the participants are excited to take part. But just before the quiz, the server crashes due to a technical fault. What would you do? (Lecture –11) a. You will immediately report this error to the principal and ask a technical person to provide a solution. Till then you will postpone the quiz. b. You will cancel the quiz because you doubt the capacity of the server. In the future, you will conduct the quiz with limited capacity. 124. Satya is currently studying at 9th standard. His schoolwork has moved online and he now studies at home all the time. He spends hours on his phone every day to keep himself entertained and to escape his boredom. He feels bad about it. What advice would you give him? (Lecture –12) a. It is a tough time right now, spending more time on social media will allow you to pass time quicker. Search for posts that are positive and useful. b. It is a tough time right now, so it is important to make sure we do not slip into harmful habits and lose control of our attention. So, limit the time in which you use social media. 125. Chandresh has been using his phone at night before bedtime and now experiences sleeplessness. How would you suggest he solves this problem? (Lecture –12) a. He should only use limited applications at night and avoid playing any games on his phone. b. He should set a fixed time at night where he stops using social media. And he should not sleep with his phone within reach. 126. Chris Anderson (Chief Executive of 3D Robotics) once stated that "We have seen the dangers of technology first-hand. I've seen it in myself, I don’t want to see that happen to my kids." Which statement best describes the important lesson to be learnt from this quote? (Lecture –12) a. Children under the age of 12 should be banned from using social media. b. The use of technology can be harmful, especially for youths. It should be limited and used cautiously. 127. Anuj has an aspiration of becoming a credible IT consultant. He spends most of the time on his laptop and mobile to watch online certification training videos, track market trends, and to expand his professional network. However, this prevents him from spending much time with his family even though they live in the same household. His parents often complain about him being 'always stuck to his laptop and mobile'. How should Anuj evaluate his routine? (Lecture –14) a. Anuj should keep his career as his prime focus. He should promise his parents that he will schedule them in some quality time for one weekend, next month. After his career is set, then he will make more time to spend with his family. b. Anuj should schedule some quality time for his parents every week. He can continue working on his career, but it will not hurt him to take a break from his electronics now and again. 128. Megha has recently been feeling unhappy and lonely. For the last 2 weeks, she has been longing to share her emotions with someone. What should she do? (Lecture –14) a. She should reach out to people using social media and create new friendships. b. She should express her feelings to family members with who she feels comfortable. 129. Mira and Bira are both medical students who have decided to volunteer for the college blood drive. They were both scheduled to spend one-hour taking blood from the donors, before leaving for their summer vacation. But the organiser has requested them to stay two hours longer to help deal with the unexpected increase of donors. Mira and Bira both have different responses, which one from the following do you think is more appropriate? (Lecture –15) a. Mira agrees to continue her seva as long as necessary. b. Bira decides to leave as she has completed the time that was originally agreed. 130. Nehal spent her school vacation volunteering for a disaster relief project. This required her to spend two weeks packing and distributing food packets for flood victims. This seva was tiring and time-consuming. Despite her efforts she found the residents of one village to be very ungrateful. The residents took the food packets, but they did not say thanks, smile, or give any response. This made Nehal feel sad and unappreciated. What advice best suits Nehal's difficulty during this seva? (Lecture –15) a. We should not expect everyone to be thankful. Instead, we should be thankful that we have been given the opportunity to perform this important seva. b. Only a few residents were ungrateful. But some people from the other villages praised us, so we should remember those praises instead.