Single Answer MCQ
Q-00103902

What does Ruskin mean by stating that the past is a 'court'?

1

It is exclusive and unreachable

2

It judges contemporary works

3

It allows access to all readers

4

It is filled with unreliable voices

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. It judges contemporary works

Solution:

Ruskin refers to the past as a 'court' because it evaluates and judges the works from the present, determining their merit and relevance.

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