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KPSC KAS 2017 · Question 165 of 200

Every year, Americans use over one billion sharp objects to administer healthcare in their homes. These sharp objects include lancets, needles, and syringes. If not disposed off in puncture-resistant containers, they can injure sanitation workers. Sharp objects should be disposed off in hard plastic or metal containers with secure lids. The containers should be clearly marked and be puncture-resistant. The paragraph best supports the idea that sanitation workers can be injured, if they

Comprehension

  1. ADo not place sharp objects in puncture-resistant containers.
  2. BCome in contact with sharp objects that have not been placed in secure containers.Correct
  3. CAre careless with sharp objects such as lancets, needles, and syringes in their homes.
  4. DDo not mark the containers they pick up with a warning that those containers contain sharp objects.

Answer: B. Come in contact with sharp objects that have not been placed in secure containers.

Explanation

The paragraph supports that sanitation workers can be injured if they come in contact with sharp objects not placed in secure containers.

Source: KPSC Gazetted Probationers Prelims 2017, Paper-II (General Studies, subject code 262), Series A

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