Daily Passage Test for CLAT - Apr 11 MCQs & solutions Free

The answer can be derived from these lines: "I decided at 10 years of age that I was going to be a teacher, because I wanted superpowers. There! I've said it. It's true. When I was in primary school I could clearly see that some of my teachers had extraordinary powers."

As employed in the passage, the phrase signifies 'to undergo and acquire new knowledge.' It's important to note that, at this juncture, the author was still in school, making options 1 and 4 implausible achievements. Additionally, option 2 contradicts the implicit meaning of the phrase.

The answer is suggested in these sentences: "What seems amazing to me is that all those extraordinary men and women went about their business, calmly creating daily magic in their ordinary classrooms. No one noticed, no one gave them medals for bravery or Nobel prizes for creativity, although they were being the most creative anyone could be, in shaping and moulding young human beings."

Option 1 is accurate and can be deduced from the following sentences: "Then there was the school's founder and principal, who was also a teacher. She possessed comprehensive knowledge about every student, not only knowing their parents but even their grandparents. You couldn't evade her remarkable laser-like eyes that had the ability to penetrate through you—through your flesh, bones, and all. This was indeed a formidable superpower. Her keen and thorough observation frequently made us feel as though there was no way to evade it."