CGPSC 2012 · Question 21 of 66

Q21. Passage: The water resources of our country are very much underutilized. The main reason of this under-utilization is the lack of capital and technology. A large portion of our water resources is wasted due to floods and unwise use of water for irrigation as well as domestic purposes. We can make full use of our water resources by building dams on rivers and by adopting a policy of awareness among people not to waste water. Direction (Q. 21 and 22): A passage is followed by some inferences. Examine each inference separately in the context of the passage only and decide upon its degree of truth or falsity. Inference: Conservation of water resources is possible through wise use of water.

Comprehension

1. AThe inference is definitely trueCorrect
2. BThe inference is probably true
3. CThe data given is inadequate
4. DThe inference is probably false
5. EThe inference is definitely false