Theme Detection

DIRECTIONS : Each of the following questions contains a small paragraph followed by a question on it. Read each paragraph carefully and answer the question given below it.
7. Though the waste of time or the expenditure on fashions is very large, yet fashions have come to stay. They will not go, come what may. However, what is now required is that strong efforts should be made to displace the excessive craze for fashion from the minds of these youngsters.
The passage best supports the statement that
  A.  work and other activities should be valued more than the outward appearance.
  B.  fashion is the need of the day.
  C.  the excessive craze for fashion is detrimental to one's personality.
  D.  the hoard for fashion should be done away with so as not to be let down the constructive development.
8. The Press should not be afraid of upholding and supporting a just and righteous cause. It should not be afraid of criticising the government in a healthy manner. The Press has to externally vigilant to protect the rights of the workers, backward and suppressed sections of the society. It should also give a balanced view of the things so that people can be helped in the formation of a healthy public opinion.
The passage best supports the statement that consumption of harmful drugs
  A.  the freedom of press is essential for the proper functioning of democracy.
  B.  the press can be used by the governments as an effective media.
  C.  press has a great role to play in a democracy.
  D.  the press is the only means to project to the masses the policies of the government.

9. Satisfaction with co-workers, promotion opportunities, the nature of work and pay goes with high performance among those with weak growth needs, no such relationship is present and in fact satisfaction with promotion opportunities goes with low performance.
The passage best supports the statement that
  A.  high performance is essential for organisational effectiveness.
  B.  satisfaction is an inevitable organisational variable.
  C.  job satisfaction and performance are directly and closely related.
  D.  relationship between job satisfaction and performance is moderate by growth need.
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