Practice Test

In the evolving world order, the comparative advantage of the United States lies in its military force: Diplomacy and international law have always been regarded as annoying encumbrances, unless they can be used to advantage against an enemy. Every active player in world affairs professes to seek only peace and to prefer negotiation to violence and coercion.

A. So much of our day-to-day focus seems to be on getting things done, trudging our way through the tasks of living- it can feel like a treadmill that gets you nowhere; where is the childlike joy?
B. We are not doing the things that make us happy; that which brings us joy; the things that we can not wait to do because we enjoy them so much.
C. This is the stuff that joyful living is made of identifying your calling and committing yourself wholeheartedly to it.
D. When this happens, each moment becomes a celebration of you; there is a rush of energy that comes with feeling completely immersed in doing what you love most.

According to the passage, the role of a dogmatic attitude and of dogmatic behaviour in the development of science is :