Entrance Exams
Govt. Exams
'Prescient' means having foresight or predicting accurately. This fits the context of predictions that proved accurate. 'Pessimistic' doesn't guarantee accuracy.
The subject 'performance' is singular; 'along with their innovative strategies' is additional information. Use 'has' not 'have'.
P: Climate change poses unprecedented threats to agricultural productivity.
Q: India's agricultural sector must adopt sustainable farming practices.
R: Recent studies confirm that traditional methods are increasingly inadequate.
S: This transition will require significant investment and technological innovation.
Logical flow: problem statement (P) → supporting evidence (R) → solution needed (Q) → implementation requirements (S).
'Ambiguous' means unclear or open to multiple interpretations, fitting the context of receiving both praise and criticism. 'Ambivalent' means having mixed feelings (less appropriate here).
With 'either...or', the verb agrees with the nearer noun. 'Assistant' is singular, so 'is' is correct: 'either...or is'.
Using relative clause reduction, 'The innovations introduced last year' is more concise and equally correct. The original is not wrong but unnecessarily wordy.
The context shows the researcher's conclusions are credible, meaning her hypothesis was confirmed/validated by data, not challenged.
'Majority' is a plural noun here (majority of respondents), requiring the plural verb 'prefer'.
'Insist on' is the correct phrasal verb construction. Other prepositions create grammatical errors.
The passage discusses both the growth (positive) and challenges (negative aspects), making option A the most balanced and comprehensive title.