alleryThe rationale for science education is that science tempered with what is the surest way to human welfare?
AWealth
BWisdom
CCompetition
DSecrecy
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Wisdom
1. The paper warns that power can breed arrogance and tyranny.
2. It concludes that science tempered with wisdom is the surest and only way to human welfare.
3. Wealth, competition and secrecy are not named as the tempering factor.
_Source: NCERT, Position Paper of the National Focus Group on Teaching of Science, 1.1 Nature of Science_
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