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The concept of 'Scientific Temper' was famously promoted by Jawaharlal Nehru. What does it generally refer to?
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Preference for religious texts
Quiz Options
- Preference for religious texts
- Rational and empirical thinking
- Blind faith in tradition
- Superstitious beliefs
Explanation & Context
Nehru believed that a 'scientific temper' – a spirit of inquiry, rationality, and critical assessment – was crucial for India's progress.
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