Question

Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given. Certain words are given in bold to help you locate them while answering some of the questions.
What does the author mean by the statement, 'to change the bad sectors to good sectors'?

• A. In order to deal with the problem of poverty, it is important to distinguish between good and bad sectors and encourage people to start searching for jobs in the good sectors.
• B. The government should make efforts to improve the sectors that are not functioning well in order create greater job opportunities in those sectors and in turn eradicate poverty.
• C. Poverty alleviation is possible only if the government understands the importance of good sectors and provides it with necessary opportunites.
• D. The bad sectors of the country should be identified and such jobs should be outsourced to other underprivileged countries in order to eradicate poverty from those countries.
• E. People should be educated to ensure that htey work only in the good sectors and in turn the issue of poverty in the country is resolved.

Answer 1

The correct option is C Poverty alleviation is possible only if the government understands the importance of good sectors and provides it with necessary opportunites.

The author means by the statement, 'to change the bad sectors to good sectors' that 'Poverty alleviation is possible only if the government understands the importance of good sectors and provides it with necessary opportunities.'