Question

Read the following passage carefully and answer the given questions. Certain words/phrases are given in bold to help you locate them while answering some of the questions.
Which of the following describes expert predictions about trade pacts between Asian countries?

• A. These will be beneficial and are likely to give rise to a common Asian currency.
• B. Tariffs will be lowered and bureaucratic regulation will beome transparent.
• C. Widening of differences between participant and non-participant countries will hamper global stability.
• D. Regional conflicts will increase as competition and inequalities between Asian nations will intensify.
• E. They are likely to be short-lived as it will be difficult to get participating nations to arrive at a consensus.

Answer 1

The correct option is C Widening of differences between participant and non-participant countries will hamper global stability.

'Widening of difference between participant and non-participant countries will hamper global stability' describes experts predictions about trade pacts between Asian countries.