**Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on Universal Human Values: Unit 2**

1. What constitutes a human being according to the chapter?

A. Only the body
B. Only the self
C. Co-existence of self and body
D. Mind and physical strength
**Correct Answer: C**

2. What is the primary need of the self?

A. Food
B. Shelter
C. Happiness
D. Wealth
**Correct Answer: C**

3. How are the needs of the self and body different in terms of time?
A. Both are temporary
B. Both are continuous
C. The self’s needs are continuous, the body’s needs are temporary
D. The body’s needs are continuous, the self’s needs are temporary
**Correct Answer: C**

4. Which of the following is a qualitative need?

A. Food
B. Clothes
C. Respect
D. Shelter
**Correct Answer: C**

5. What fulfills the needs of the body?

A. Feelings
B. Physical facilities
C. Relationships
D. Natural acceptance
**Correct Answer: B**

6. What are the continuous activities of the self?

A. Eating and walking
B. Desire, thought, and expectation
C. Breathing and movement
D. Sleeping and waking
**Correct Answer: B**

7. The conduct of a human being primarily depends on:

A. The body’s recognition
B. The self’s assumptions
C. External conditions
D. Physical facilities
**Correct Answer: B**

8. What is the domain of the self?

A. Material
B. Consciousness
C. Physical
D. External
**Correct Answer: B**

9. How can harmony in the self be ensured?

 A. Through wealth accumulation
B. By fulfilling physical needs
C. By aligning imagination with natural acceptance
D. By controlling others
**Correct Answer: C**

10. What leads to happiness in the self?

A. Harmony in imagination
B. Accumulation of wealth
C. Favorable sensations
D. Social recognition
**Correct Answer: A**

11. What is the key to resolving human problems according to the text?
A. Wealth management
B. Assuming without knowing
C. Education-sanskar for knowing
D. Avoiding relationships
**Correct Answer: C**

12. Which activity of the self involves creating an image?

A. Thought
B. Desire
C. Expectation
D. Recognition
**Correct Answer: B**

13. What are the three sources of imagination?

A. Preconditioning, sensation, and natural acceptance
B. Beliefs, environment, and education
C. Society, family, and culture
D. Wealth, power, and status
**Correct Answer: A**

14. How is natural acceptance described?

A. A preconditioned response
B. An innate, universal guide
C. A temporary belief system
D. A societal norm
**Correct Answer: B**

15. What results from imagination guided by natural acceptance?

A. Contradiction
B. Dependence on preconditioning
C. Harmony and self-organization
D. Sensory overload
**Correct Answer: C**

16. What is the outcome of aligning imagination with natural acceptance?

A. External conflict
B. Internal harmony and happiness
C. Sensory gratification
D. Social superiority
**Correct Answer: B**

17. What does self-regulation in the self involve?

A. Accumulating wealth
B. Responsibility for nurturing and protecting the body
C. Following societal norms
 D. Competing with others
**Correct Answer: B**

18. How is health in the body defined?

A. By wealth and resources
B. By harmony within the self
C. By following strict routines
D. By external validation
**Correct Answer: B**

19. Which assumption leads to psycho-somatic problems?

A. Human being as the self
B. Human being as the body
C. Natural acceptance as a guide
D. Dependence on relationships
**Correct Answer: B**

20. What is the role of physical facilities in human living?

A. Sole determinant of happiness
B. Necessary but limited
C. Irrelevant to the self
D. Unlimited and primary
**Correct Answer: B**

21. How can the feeling of prosperity be achieved?

A. Through unlimited wealth
B. By understanding limited needs of the body
C. By focusing only on the self
D. By prioritizing societal norms
**Correct Answer: B**

22. What does the body require for nurturing?

A. Wealth
B. Air, water, food, and sunlight
C. Social approval
D. Material accumulation
**Correct Answer: B**

23. Which of the following describes the harmony between self and body?
A. The self fulfills all material needs
B. Self-regulation in the self leads to health in the body
C. Physical facilities dictate self’s needs
D. Body governs the decisions of the self
**Correct Answer: B**

24. What is the consequence of assuming “I am the body”?

A. Harmony in relationships
B. Psycho-somatic disorders
C. Enhanced understanding
D. Reduced physical needs
**Correct Answer: B**

25. How is prosperity defined in this context?

A. Continuous happiness
B. Accumulation of resources
C. Having more than required physical facilities
D. Superior social status
**Correct Answer: C**
26. What is the primary responsibility of the self towards the body?
A. Ignoring physical needs
B. Competing for resources
C. Nurturing, protecting, and rightly utilizing the body
D. Following societal trends
**Correct Answer: C**

27. Which factor is NOT part of nurturing the body?

A. Proper intake
B. Regular routine
C. Social validation
D. Physical labor
**Correct Answer: C**

28. What is self-regulation?

A. Dependency on external factors
B. Responsibility of the self for the body’s well-being
C. Blind following of norms
D. Avoidance of natural acceptance
**Correct Answer: B**

29. How does one ensure harmony in the self?

A. By memorizing societal rules
B. Aligning thoughts, desires, and expectations with natural acceptance
C. Ignoring bodily needs
D. Seeking external approval
**Correct Answer: B**

30. Which type of problems are psycho-somatic in nature?

A. Mental issues caused by physical illness
B. Physical disorders caused by disharmony in the self
C. External injuries
D. Genetic diseases
**Correct Answer: B**

31. What is a regular routine in maintaining body health?

A. Overworking
B. Ignoring sleep cycles
C. Proper sleeping, eating, and cleaning habits
D. Relying on artificial supplements
**Correct Answer: C**

32. Which of the following helps in balancing the body?

A. Financial investments
B. Breathing exercises
C. Unlimited wealth
D. External validation
**Correct Answer: B**

33. What ensures the body is healthy?

A. Proper functioning as per the self’s instructions
B. Accumulation of wealth
C. Dependence on societal norms
D. Random physical activity
**Correct Answer: A**

34. Which practice supports health in the body when labor is not feasible?
A. Avoiding physical activity
B. Exercise
 C. Complete rest
D. Overeating
**Correct Answer: B**

35. Why is medicine required?

A. For natural harmony
B. To address lifestyle disorders and illnesses
C. To increase body energy levels
D. To replace physical activity
**Correct Answer: B**

36. How does one protect the body?

A. By avoiding all physical activity
B. Through proper clothing and shelter
C. By accumulating material resources
D. By ignoring environmental factors
**Correct Answer: B**

37. What defines right utilization of the body?

A. Achieving personal goals
B. Using the body to fulfill aspirations of the self
C. Accumulating wealth
D. Ignoring societal needs
**Correct Answer: B**

38. What is essential for prosperity?

A. Unlimited wealth
B. Clarity on limited physical needs
C. Competition for resources
D. Ignoring relationships
**Correct Answer: B**

39. How can physical facilities be used rightly?

A. For nurturing and protecting the body
B. For social recognition
C. For hoarding resources
D. For luxury purposes only
**Correct Answer: A**

40. What leads to harmony between self and body?

A. External validation
B. Self-regulation and right understanding
C. Ignoring physical needs
D. Accumulation of wealth
**Correct Answer: B**

41. What happens when imagination contradicts natural acceptance?

A. Continuous happiness
B. Internal disharmony
C. Better physical health
D. Enhanced productivity
**Correct Answer: B**

42. Which is NOT a part of self-regulation?

A. Protecting the body
B. Ignoring bodily needs
C. Nurturing the body
D. Right utilization of the body
**Correct Answer: B**
43. What ensures continuity of health?
A. Dependence on medicine
B. Maintaining harmony in the self
C. External achievements
D. Accumulation of resources
**Correct Answer: B**

44. How can prosperity be sustained?

A. Unlimited physical accumulation
B. By ensuring physical facilities meet self’s needs
C. By competing for resources
D. Through societal approval
**Correct Answer: B**

45. What indicates a healthy relationship between self and body?

A. Harmony and mutual support
B. Competition for resources
C. Ignoring the body’s needs
D. Over-reliance on physical facilities
**Correct Answer: A**

46. How does nurturing impact the body?

A. Promotes harmony and health
B. Increases dependence
C. Reduces the need for physical activity
D. Focuses on external validation
**Correct Answer: A**

47. What reduces the occurrence of psycho-somatic disorders?

A. Proper medicines
B. Harmony in the self
C. Accumulation of wealth
D. Societal validation
**Correct Answer: B**

48. Which of these aligns with natural acceptance?

A. Unlimited accumulation
B. Continuous harmony
C. Ignoring self-regulation
D. Seeking societal approval
**Correct Answer: B**

49. How can one validate their assumptions?

A. By consulting societal norms
B. Through natural acceptance
C. By avoiding self-reflection
D. By competing with others
**Correct Answer: B**

50. What signifies a prosperous human being?

A. Accumulation of wealth
B. Harmony and fulfillment of needs
C. Superior social status
D. Lack of relationships
**Correct Answer: B**