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Q1 ⇒ There is a shift in our economy from a manufacturing to a service orientation. The increase in service sector will require the managers to work more with people rather than with objects and things from the assembly line. The passage best supports the statement that interpersonal skills will become more important in the future work place. [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] service organisations will not deal with objects and things. managers should have a balanced mind. manufacturing organisations ignore importance of people. |
Q2 ⇒ The prevention of accidents makes it necessary not only that safety devices be used to guard exposed machinery but also that mechanics be instructed in safety rules which they must follow for their own protection, and that lighting in the plants be adequate. The passage best supports the statement that industrail accidents can be eliminated with the help of safety rules. [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] are always avoidable. may be due to ignorance. cannot be entirely overcome. |
Q3 ⇒ The only true education comes through the stimulation of the child's powers by the demands of the social situations in which he finds himself. Through these demands he is stimulated to act as a member of a unity, to emerge from his original narrowness of action and feeling, and to conceive himself from the stand point of the welfare of the group to which he belongs. The passage best supports the statement that real education comes through the interaction with social situations [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] will take place if the children imbibe action and feeling will take place if the children are physically strong comes from the self centred approach of the students |
Q4 ⇒ Due to enormous profits involved in smuggling, hundreds of persons have been attracted towards this anti national activity. Some of them became millionaires overnight. India has a vast coast line both on the Eastern and Western coast. It has been a heaven for smugglers who have been carrying on their activities with great impunity. There is no doubt, that from time to time certain seizures were made by the enforcement authorities, during raids and ambush but even allowing these losses the smugglers made huge profits. The passage best supports the statement that smuggling is fast increasing in our country owing to the quick profit it entails. [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] smuggling hampers the economic development of a nation. smuggling ought to be curbed. authorities are taking strict measures to curb smuggling. |
Q5 ⇒ The virtue of art does not allow the work to be interfered with or immediately ruled by anything other than itself. It insists that it alone shall touch the work in order to bring it into being. Art requires that nothing shall attain the work through art itself. The passage best supports the statement that art is for the sake of art alone. [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] art is governed by external rules and conditions. art is for the sake of art and life. artist should use his art for the sake of society. |
Q6 ⇒ Industrail exhibitions play a major role in a country's economy. Such exhibitions, now regularly held in Delhi, enable us to measure the extent of our own less advanced industrial progress and the mighty industrial power and progress of countries like the U.K., U.S.A. and Russia whose pavilions are the centres of the greatest attention and attractions. The passage best supports the statement that the industrial exhibitions boost up production qualitatively and quantitatively by analytical comparison of a countrys products with those of the developed countries. [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] are not of much use to the countries who are industrially backward. greatly tax the poor economics. are more useful for the developed countries like U.S.A. whose products stand out superior to those of the developing countries. |
Q7 ⇒ The consumption of harmful drugs by the people can be prevented not only by banning their sale in the market but also by instructing users about their dangerous effects which they must understand for their safety. Also the drug addicts may be provided with proper medical facilities for their rehabilitation. This will help in scaling down the use of drugs. The passage best supports the statement that consumption of harmful drugs can be eliminated with the help of banning their sale. [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] are on increase in the society. are due to lack of medical facilities. |
Q8 ⇒ One of the important humanitarian by product of technology is the greater dignity and value that it imparts to human labour. In a highly industrialized society, there is no essential difference between Brahmin and Dalit, Muslim and Hindu; they are equally useful and hence equally valuable for in the industrial society individual productivity fixes the size of the pay cheque and this fixes social status. The passage best supports the statement that there are individual differences in industrial productivity. [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] divisions of labour based on caste was justified. labour force is treated well in modern day industries. size of the pay and social status contradict each other. |
Q9 ⇒ One of the important humanitarian by product of technology is the greater dignity and value that it imparts to human labour. In a highly industrialized society, there is no essential difference between Brahmin and Dalit, Muslim and Hindu; they are equally useful and hence equally valuable for in the industrial society individual productivity fixes the size of the pay cheque and this fixes social status. The passage best supports the statement that human labour has dignity and value. [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] all individuals, irrespective of caste and creed, are born equal industrial society is a greater leveller of men. technology decides individuals society status |
Q10 ⇒ Though the waste of time or the expenditure on fashions is very large, yet fashions have come to stay. They will not go, come what may. However, what is now required is that strong efforts should be made to displace the excessive craze for fashion from the minds of these youngsters. The passage best supports the statement that the hoard for fashion should be done away with so as not to be let down the constructive development. [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] work and other activities should be valued more than the outward appearance. fashion is the need of the day. the excessive craze for fashion is detrimental to one's personality. |
Q11 ⇒ The Press should not be afraid of upholding and supporting a just and righteous cause. It should not be afraid of criticising the government in a healthy manner. The Press has to externally vigilant to protect the rights of the workers, backward and suppressed sections of the society. It should also give a balanced view of the things so that people can be helped in the formation of a healthy public opinion. The passage best supports the statement that consumption of harmful drugs the freedom of press is essential for the proper functioning of democracy. [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] the press can be used by the governments as an effective media. press has a great role to play in a democracy. the press is the only means to project to the masses the policies of the government. |
Q12 ⇒ Satisfaction with co-workers, promotion opportunities, the nature of work and pay goes with high performance among those with weak growth needs, no such relationship is present and in fact satisfaction with promotion opportunities goes with low performance. The passage best supports the statement that [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] high performance is essential for organisational effectiveness. satisfaction is an inevitable organisational variable. job satisfaction and performance are directly and closely related. |
Q13 ⇒ Throughout the ages the businessman has helped build civilisation's great cities, provided people with luxuries and artists with patronage, and lift his fellow citizens to understand the standard of living. In the last few centuries the businessman has seeded the Industrial Revolution around the world. The passage best supports the statement that the businessman has contributed to the growth of civilisation [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] is accountable to the society is capable of raising his standard of living is the beneficiary of the Industrial Revolution |
Q14 ⇒ The future of women in India is quite bright and let us hope that they will justify their abilities by rising to the occasion. Napolean was right when he declared that by educating the women we can educate the whole nation. Because a country can never rise without the contribution of 50% of their population. The passage best supports the statement that women ought to be imparted full freedom to prove their worth and contribute to the progress of the nation. [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] all women should be well educated. India is striving hard for the emancipation of women. a nation can progress only when women are given equal rights and opportunities as men. |
Q15 ⇒ The school has always been the most important means of transferring the wealth of tradition from one generation to the next. This applies today in an even higher degree than in former times for, through the modern development of economy, the family as bearer of tradition and education has become weakened. The passage best supports the statement that for transferring the wealth of tradition from one generation to the next ecconomic development plays a crucial role. [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] several different sources must be tried. family, as ever, is the must be put to use. there are means other than the school. |