Q. 1 : What leads Einstein to feel a strong sense of duty towards his fellow men?

Ans. Einstein thinks that his life depends on the hard work of other men. He wants to help the

Society in the same manner as he has received from it.

Q. 2 : What is his attitude to property, outward success and luxury?

Ans. Einstein hates property, outward success, and luxury.

Q. 3 : What are the ‘insecure foundations’ referred to at the end of the last sentence of the fourth

Paragraph?

Ans. The insecure foundations are the opinion, habits and judgements of other people.

Q. 4 : What, in brief, is Einstein’s attitude to leadership?

Ans. Einstein is a democrat. He believes that leadership is a necessary thing but the people must be

given freedom in the selection of their leader.

Q. 5 : On what grounds does Einstein put the individual before the state ?

Ans. Einstein says that individual important then the state. The state should work for the

betterment of the individual.

Q. 6 : What example does he give of service by the state to the individual ?

Ans. The state should help the needy and provide medical aid to the individual. In the U.S.A. there

is provision security of ailing and needy persons.

Q. 7 : What is his attitude to war ?

Ans. He hates war. To him war is mean and contemptibly.

Q. 8 : What force does he blame for the persistence of war ?

Ans. He thinks that human beings fight for money and power.

Q. 9 : What does he appear to regard as the most precious element in human experience ?

Ans. The most precious element in human experience is that of mystry.

Q. 10: What is his belief concerning the immortality of the soul ?

Ans. He does not believe in the immortality of the soul. There is no life after death.

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MANSOOR ALI SHAH.