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Q.21Easy Reading Comprehension
Identify the error in the sentence: 'The data suggests that employees who work remotely shows higher productivity levels than their office-based counterparts.'
ANo error
BSubject-verb disagreement; 'shows' should be 'show'
C'remotely' is incorrectly placed
D'higher' should be 'highly'
Correct Answer:
B. Subject-verb disagreement; 'shows' should be 'show'
Explanation:
The subject 'employees' is plural, so the verb should be 'show' not 'shows'. This is a basic subject-verb agreement error.
Arrange the sentences in logical order: A) The startup faced financial constraints initially. B) Eventually, it secured funding from venture capitalists. C) Its innovative approach impressed potential investors. D) The founders developed a revolutionary mobile application.
AD-A-C-B
BA-D-C-B
CC-D-A-B
DD-C-A-B
Correct Answer:
A. D-A-C-B
Explanation:
Chronological order: D (development) → A (constraints) → C (impressed investors) → B (secured funding) maintains logical narrative flow.
Read the passage: 'The phenomenon of 'quiet quitting' has emerged prominently in 2024, where employees maintain minimal effort at work. This trend reflects deeper workplace dissatisfaction and evolving employee expectations. Organizations must reassess compensation structures and work-life balance policies.' What is the author's primary concern?
AEmployees are becoming lazier.
BCompanies need to address underlying issues causing employee disengagement.
CQuiet quitting is a new management technique.
DWork-life balance is impossible to achieve.
Correct Answer:
B. Companies need to address underlying issues causing employee disengagement.
Explanation:
The passage emphasizes that companies must 'reassess' policies, indicating the author believes organizations need to address root causes of disengagement.
Read the passage: 'Blockchain technology, once relegated to cryptocurrency enthusiasts, has gained mainstream acceptance in supply chain management. Companies now leverage its immutability and transparency features to track products from manufacturing to consumer. However, scalability concerns and regulatory ambiguity persist.' Which inference can be drawn?
ABlockchain will completely replace traditional supply chains.
BBlockchain has practical applications but faces obstacles before widespread adoption.
CCryptocurrency is the only viable use of blockchain.
DSupply chain tracking was impossible before blockchain.
Correct Answer:
B. Blockchain has practical applications but faces obstacles before widespread adoption.
Explanation:
The passage indicates real-world applications while acknowledging 'scalability concerns and regulatory ambiguity', supporting option B.
