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English Comprehension Reading Comprehension (C)

Directions(): Read the following two passages and answer the items that follow the passages. Your answers to these items should be based on the passages only.

"In simple matters like shoe-making, we think only a specially trained person will serve our purpose, but in politics, we presume that everyone who knows how to get votes knows how to administer a State. When we are ill, is a guarantee of specific preparation and technical competence–we do not ask for the handsomest physician, or the most eloquent one: well then, when the whole State is ill should we not look for the service and guidance of the wisest and the best?"

Q. Which one of the following statements best reflects the message of the author of the passage?

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We assume that in a democracy, any politician is qualified to administer a State.

Politicians should be selected from those trained in administration.

We need to devise a method of barring incompetence from public office.

As voters select their administrators, the eligibility of politicians to administer a State cannot be questioned.

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Explanation:

Option (a) is incorrect:
Option (b) is correct: This is a valid message being conveyed by the author throughout the passage. In each of the lines, (s)he makes a bid to focus on the skill sets of the candidates standing for elections while voting.
Option (c) is incorrect:
Option (d) is incorrect: