Discussion
The meaning of ‘glittering prizes that the 20th century so temptingly offers’ is
Answer: C
Correct answer: Pursuit of a commercialised material culture
The glittering prizes are what Gandhi wanted villagers to eschew, and they are set against growing one's own food and weaving one's own cloth. What is being refused is therefore the material abundance of an industrial century, not the removal of poverty, which is the problem the passage says he was trying to solve.
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