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 3.
Option 1: understand
Option 2: attend
Option 3: divert
Option 4: focus
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Correct Answer: focus
Solution : The correct answer is the fourth option.
Explanation:
Focus
in this context means directing attention or efforts towards specific areas or objectives. It implies that the strategies of the 12th plan emphasise or centre on technical education, distance learning, quality research, infrastructure, faculty, and curriculum content.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
- Understand : To grasp or comprehend information.
- Attend : To be present at or go to an event or place.
- Divert : To redirect or change the direction of something.
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