Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow :1. Have you ever failed at something so miserably that the thought of attempting to do it again was the last thing you wanted to do?2. If your answer is yes, then you are "not a robot." Unlike robots, we human beings have feelings, emotions, and dreams. We are all meant to grow and stretch despite our circumstances and our limitations. Flourishing and trying to make our dreams come true is great when life is going our way. Out what happens when it’s not? What happens when you fail despite all of your hard work? Do you stay down and accept the defeat or do you get up again and again until you are satisfied? If you have a tendency to persevere and keep going then you have what experts call, grit.3. Falling down or failing is one of the most agonizing, embarrassing, and scariest human experiences. Out it is also one of the most educational, empowering, and essential parts of living a successful and fulfilling life. Did you know that perseverance (grit) is one of the seven qualities that have been described as the keys to personal success and betterment in society? The other six are: curiosity, gratitude, optimism, self-control, social intelligence, and zest. Thomas Edison is a model for grit for trying 1,000 plus times to invent the light bulb. If you are reading this with the lights on in your room, you know well he succeeded. When asked why he kept going despite his hundreds of failures, he merely stated that what he had been not failures. They were hundreds of ways not to create a light bulb. This statement not only revealed his grit but also his optimism for looking at the bright side.4. Grit can be learned to help you become more successful. One of the techniques that help is mindfulness. Mindfulness is a practice that helps the individual stay in the moment by bringing awareness of his or her experience without judgment. This practice has been used to quiet the noise of their fears and doubts. Through this simple practice of mindfulness, individuals have the ability to stop the self-sabotaging downward spiral of hopelessness, despair, and frustration.1. What is perceived as grit?a. Grit means courage and resolves i.e. strength of character. In this context, it is being used to describe human nature.b. Grit means poor and resolves i.e. strength of character. In this context, it is being used to describe human nature.c. Grit means poor and resolves i.e. strength of character. In this context, it is being used to describe human nature.d. Grit means big and resolves i.e. strength of character. In this context, it is being used to describe human nature.2. How does mindfulness help?a. Mindfulness helps an individual in many respects. It helps human beings to stay fine in every situation.b. Mindfulness helps an individual in many respects. It helps human beings to stay calm in every situation. It creates self-awareness by minimizing the doubts and fears in the minds of human beings.c. Mindfulness creates self-awareness by minimizing the doubts and fears in the minds of human beings. It can be dangerous sometimes.d. Mindfulness creates self-awareness by increasing potential and making a successful person.3. The synonym of 'failings' as given in paragraph 2 is -a. stretchb. circumstancesc. limitationsd. defeat4. The synonym of 'enthusiasm' as given in paragraph 3 is -a.  zestb. embarrassingc. optimismd. defeat5. The antonym of 'pessimism' as given in paragraph 3 is -a. zestb. embarrassingc. optimismd. defeat6. Complete the following sentence : Failure is a part of ______ life.a. normal b. commonc. ordinaryd. human7. Complete the following sentence : In paragraph 2,______ means continue.a. normalb. perseverec. ordinaryd. human8. Complete the following sentence : __________ helps in preventing individuals from going down the lines of despair.a. mindfulnessb. optimismc. feard. doubt9. Complete the following sentence : In paragraph 3, the synonym of distressing is _______.a. zestb. agonizingc. feard. defeat10. According to the passage, what are the attributes of a human?a. Human beings have feelings and emotions and at the same time, they can dream. Apart from the difficult circumstances and limitations, we human beings possess the tendency to grow.b. Human beings have feelings and emotions and at the same time, they can dream. Apart from the luxuries, we human beings possess the tendency to grow.c. Human beings have feelings and emotions and at the same time, they can dream. Apart from the difficult circumstances and limitations, we human beings possess the tendency to go down.d. Human beings have feelings and emotions and at the same time, they can dream. Apart from the difficult circumstances and limitations, we human beings possess the tendency to lose.