1. "You can’t hear a pin drop nowadays"
2. "Capitalism and labour disintegration: pinning the blame"
3. "The saga of the non-safety pins."
4. "Reaching the pinnacle of capitalistic success"
Capitalism and labour disintegration: pinning the blame
"1. "The cost of pins is more nowadays to produce"
2. "Earlier, workmen made pins with a lot of love and care"
3. "Pinball machines are the standard pin producing gadgets nowadays"
4. "It took far longer to make a pin earlier."
It took far longer to make a pin earlier.
"1. "Because he thinks that Adam Smith was a boaster without any facts to back his utterance"
2. "Because he wants to give us an example of something undesirable that Adam Smith was proud of"
3. "Because he is proud to be a believer in a tenet of production that even a great man like Adam Smith boasted about"
4. "Because he feels that Adam Smith was right when he said that it took eighteen men to make a pin"
Because he wants to give us an example of something undesirable that Adam Smith was proud of
"1. "is a supporter of craftsmanship over bulk mechanised production."
2. "is a supporter of assembly line production over socialistic systems of the same"
3. "is a defender of the faith in capitalistic production."
4. "None of the above."
is a supporter of craftsmanship over bulk mechanised production.
"1. "they have an amazing proclivity to steal them right from childhood."
2. "pins are so common and cheap that taking one would not even be considered stealing by them"
3. "stealing a pin would lead to stealing bigger things in the future."
4. "stealing an insignificant thing like a pin smacks of kleptomania"
pins are so common and cheap that taking one would not even be considered stealing by them
"1. "John Ruskin "
2. "Goldsmith"
3. "Adam Smith"
4. "William Morris"
Adam Smith
"1. "The distribution of leisure is not a term that can be explained in a few words"
2. "If people wear clothes they hardly seem to think about the method of production"
3. "Machines are the gods of our age and there seems to be no atheists."
4. "Cannot be determined from the passage."
The distribution of leisure is not a term that can be explained in a few words
"1. "vindictive"
2. "chauvinistic"
3. "satirical "
4. "demeaning"
satirical
"1. "the more wealthy people get, they become more and more corrupt."
2. "the more rich people get, they forget the nuances of individual ability"
3. "people may have a lot of money, but they have to die and decay someday"
4. "the more a company gets wealthy the less they take care of people."
the more rich people get, they forget the nuances of individual ability
"1. "when Britain was still a colonial power. "
2. "when the author was in a bad mood."
3. "when the author was working in the foreign service of Britain"
4. "when the author’s country was overrun by the British."
when Britain was still a colonial power.
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