Class-10
Chapter no - 3
Secret of Happiness
Short Questions/Answer’s
Q1.
Which is the greatest day in any individual’s life?
Ans. It is when the individual begins for the first
time to realize himself.
Q. 2.
What enthralled the student in the Psychology class?
Ans. The professor in the Psychology class said that
an average man fails because he does not learn to control and consolidate his
powers. The student was enthralled because he realized that this very thing was
the cause of his own failures.
Q. 3. Did the boy change as a result of realization?
Ans.
As a result of the of the self-realization, the boy changed a lot. He became highly successful in his life.
Q.
4. What is there in the personality of every man?
Ans. In the personality of every individual, there is a great reservoir of unused power
Q.
5. How can weak personalities become strong?
Ans. Every individual has an immense store of unused power. By using this store, weak personalities can become strong.
Q. 6. What would Chesterton preach if he had just one sermon to deliver?
Ans. He would preach against fear and also tell
the way to conquer it.
Q.
7. What are the different types of fear experienced by people?
Ans. People experience many types of fear. There
are financial fears, fears of ill health and fears about the future. There are
also fears about the consequences of past acts.
Q.
8. What did the author find when he flung the door open?
Ans. He found only a little chipmunk there. It
ran off into the darkness as the author flung the door open.
Q.
9. How can one have a real escape from fear?
Ans. We must have faith in God. We must have
faith that we are not alone. We must have faith that God is always with us and
cares for us. Such faith can give us real peace of mind and freedom from all
fear.
Q.
10. What was the priceless secret discovered by Mr. Kagawa?
Ans. Mr. Kagawa
discovered that if a person immerses himself over a long period in the grace of
God, he can attain peace that nothing can destroy.
LONG-ANSWER TYPE TEXTUAL QUESTIONS
Q. 1. Describe, in your own words, how the professor changed the total attitude of the student?
Ans. The student was totally unsuccessful in his studies. His professor told the class how the average man fails because he does not learn to control and
consolidate his powers. The professor gave the example of the burning glass.
The student realized the cause of his own failures. Thus, his attitude
towards life changed totally.
Q. 2. Write a small paragraph on The Proper Use of Human Energy?
Ans. Every human being has an immense source of energy. But sadly, an average man uses only twenty percent of his mental power. The rest of it remains unused. If human beings learn to use their unused powers, they can face and master all circumstances. Thus, through the proper use of human energy, complete peace can be attained.
Q. 3. Relate the incident of North Woods in your own words.
Ans. Once the author was staying in a lonely cabin in the North Woods. The night was very dark. The author heard some noises outside his cabin. He thought there were gangsters with machine guns and pistols. But the author conquered his fear and flung the door open. He found there only a little chipmunk that at once ran off into the darkness.
Q. 4. Write, in brief, the message given by Mr. Kagawa.
Ans. Mr. Kagawa said that we must have faith in God. We must have faith that God is always with us and cares for us. Such faith can give us real peace of mind and freedom from fear. Nothing can destroy such peace.
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