Question

Read the following passage carefully and answer the question given below. Certain words/phrases are printed in bold to help you locate them while answering the question.

Which argument does the author put forward when he compares the education sector with sectors catering to health and potable water etc?

• A. Education should also be provided free of cost to all, like health services and water.
• B. Taking an example from these sectors, there should be a protest against the commercialisation of education as well.
• C. Allowing corporate entry in education would result in rampant corruption as in the sectors of health and potable water etc.
• D. As in these sectors, commercial organisations should also be allowed to enter the education sector.
• E. None of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is D As in these sectors, commercial organisations should also be allowed to enter the education sector.

The argument that the author put forth is "As in these sectors, commercial organisations should also be allowed to enter the education sector".