Question

Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given. Certain words/phrases are given in bold to help you locate them while answering some of the questions.
According to the passage, which of the following is a reason for the author's prediction regarding N11 countries?

• A. N11 countries are poorer, have less resources than BRICs countries and do not have much scope to grow.
• B. The size of these countries is too great to fuel a high rate of growth as expected by BRICs countries.
• C. The world economy is so large that the magnitude of growth from these countries will have to be huge to equal the growth of BRICs.
• D. These economies are agricultural and have not opened up their economies yet so their scope of growth is greater than that of BRICs.
• E. None of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is C The world economy is so large that the magnitude of growth from these countries will have to be huge to equal the growth of BRICs.

The reason for author's prediction regarding N11 countries is that the world's economy is so large that the magnitude of growth from these countries will have to be huge to equal the growth of the BRICs.