The closest meaning of the underlined word animistic, as it is used in te passage, is
The Sani are an indigenous people living in the northern parts of Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia's Kola Peninsula. Originally, the Sami religion was animistic; that is, for them, nature and natural objects had a conscious life, a spirit. Therefore, one was expected to move quietly in the wilderness and avoid making a disturbance out of courtesy to these spirits. Ghengis Khan is said to have declared that the Sami were one people he would never try to fight again. Because the Sami were not warriors and did not believe in war, they simply disappeared in times of conflict. They were known as "peaceful retreaters."
সঠিক উত্তর: Option B
Solution:
Passage টিতে লেখক Animistic শব্দ দ্বারা কি বুঝিয়েছেন তা বুঝতে হলে Passage এর দ্বিতীয়
বাক্যটি পড়তে হবে । সেখানে আছে Originally, the Sami religion was animistic; that is, for them,
nature and natural objects had a conscious life, a spirit. দেখুন Animistic এর পরে লেখক that is
দ্বারা শব্দটি দিয়ে তিনি কি বুঝিয়েছেন তার ব্যাখ্যা দিয়েছেন এভাবেঃ Nature and natural objects had a conscious
life, a spirit অর্থাৎ প্রকৃতি এবং প্রাকৃতিক বস্তুগুলোর একটি সচেতন জীবন বা আত্মা রয়েছে । আর এটি Sami People
দের একটি ধর্মীয় বিশ্বাসকে প্রকাশ করছে বলে উত্তর হবে অপশন b) এর The belief that animals and plants have souls.
