Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Upgrading the higher education sector especially in terms of patents filed and cutting-edge research output is (1)______ in improving India’s global ranking. Our sustainable (2)______ development depends on human resources. A quality higher education base is essential to reap the full benefits of our demographic dividend. In higher education, the strategies of the 12th plan (3)______ on technical education, distance learning, quality research, infrastructure, faculty, and curriculum content. (4)______ efforts of the government departments and the private sector are needed to (5)______ the plan’s educational goals.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
Option 1: social
Option 2: economic
Option 3: psychological
Option 4: political
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Correct Answer: economic
Solution : The correct answer is the second option.
Explanation:
Economic
here refers to the development that pertains to the financial and material aspects of a society or a nation. In the context of the passage, it emphasises that sustainable development depends on economic resources and growth.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
- Social refers to development related to societal aspects.
- Psychological pertains to mental or emotional development.
- Political refers to development associated with governance and policies.
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