Indian Navy SSR Mock Test in English
Question - 1
Direction (Q. No. 1-4) : Read the following passage and answer the questions which follow it.
All the performances of human art, at which we look with praise or wonder, are instances of the resistless force of perseverance, it is by this that the quarry becomes a pyramid, and that distant countries are united by canals. If a man to compare the effect of a singlestroke of a pickaxe or of one impression of the spade, with the general design and last result, he would be overwhelmed by the sense of their disproportion; yet those petty operations, incessantly continued, in time surmount the greatest difficulties and mountains are levelled, and oceans bounded, by the splender force of human beings.
Question: 1 - What is the suitable title of this passage?