1 . Unemployment is an important index of economic slack and lost. output, but it is much more than that. For the unemployed person, it often a damaging affront to human dignity and sometimes a Pastimes a catastrophic blow to family life. Nor is this cost.distributed in proportion to ability to bear it. It falls most heavily on the young, the semiskilled and unskilled, the black person, the older worker, and underemployed person in a low income rural area who is denied the option of securing more rewarding urban employment.The concentrated incidence of unemployment among specific groups  in the population. means far greater costs to society that can be-measured simply in hours of involuntary idleness or dollars of income lost. The extra costs include disruption of the careers of young people, increased juvenile delinquency, and perpetuation of conditions which breed racial discrimination in employment and  otherwise deny equality of opportunity. There is another and more subtle cost. The social and economic strains of prolonged high under utilization create strong pressures for cost-increasing solutions. On the side of labor. prolonged high unemployment leads to “share-E the-work” pressures for. shorter hours, intensifies resistance to technological change and to rationalization of work rules. On the side of business, the weakness of markets leads to attempts to raise prices to cover high average overhead costs and to pressures for protection against foreign and domestic competition.   1.According to the passage, unemployment is and index of-

• A. over utilization of capacity
• B. economic slack and lost output
• C. diminished resources
• D. the employment rate

Answer: Option B

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2 . VOLUNTARY

• A. Ordered
• B. Alternative
• C. Esential
• D. Compulsory

Answer: Option D

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3 . Involuntary passing of urine is known as

• A. Enuresis
• B. Elimination
• C. Defecation
• D. Micturition

Answer: Option A

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4 . Early hunter-gatherer societies cultivated instincts that frowned upon selfish behavior (A) and fostered a spirit of voluntary collaboration (B) whether it be (C) within the group but also (D) with outsiders.

• A. A
• B. B
• C. C
• D. D
• D. E

Answer: Option E

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5 . Read the following passage and choose the best answer: The Anarchists and Marxists have defined the state as an instrument of coercion which suppresses individuals, groups in society in the interests of particular dominating classes. The definition is incomplete based on the observations of some political authorities. The states in such primitive societies, whether of the past or of the present are either unitary or proto democratic in character. Second, even in the class societies we find far-sighted rulers who make laws unfavorable to the interests of the dominating classes. Third, there are numerous instances, even in rigid class societies, of people having risked everything including their lives, to defend the states against the dangers facing them. Fourth, most far-sighted rulers and political thinkers have recognized that the state can have stability only on the basis of voluntary consent of these considerations show that the state is not always and simply an instrument of class oppression.

• A.
• B.
• C.
• D.

Answer: Option F

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