Option (a) is incorrect as the passage talks about the wealth generation as a strong motive for exploration but not the primary motive for any endeavor.

The passage only talks about the possibility of initial exploration based on the economy. It does give any hint on the future. Hence, option (b) is incorrect.

Option (c) is correct as the passage does talk about the economic consideration as principal for exploration like exploration for gold, spice, and Chinese market.

The passage does talk about explorations that involve risk, but it will be incorrect to assume that wealth generation is always based on risk-taking behavior. Hence option (d) is incorrect.

•   The tone of the passage clearly indicates a certain political duty of citizens. The passage talks about voting as duty.

•   Hence, the correct answer is the best choice i.e. option (a).

•   Options (a), (b) and (c) cannot be deduced from the passage.

•   According to the passage, only option (d) seems correct, also seen from the lines “…very often through the unhappy state of his country”.

•   Option (b) is wrong as they do not succeed in doing so always

•   Option (c) is wrong because passage says “new groups and symbols emergent from processes of political development” indicating that it is not impossible for traditional societies to break away from lingering loyalties

•   Option (d) is nowhere mentioned or explained.

•   The relationship of politics and economics is being studied.

•   Best answer is (b). The passage is not making out any one of these are dominant over the other.

The passage gives the account on the problem, of population till AD 2050 and the food problems associated with this. But the passage has also given the solution how this problem can be tackled by poor and rich countries. Option (a) deals with only one segment of the problem and options (b) and (c) are not relevant. So, option (d) is the correct answer.

the passage narrates a short story which is all about to get married for a second time just for the want of a child even his former wife is still alive.

This story describes about the mindset of the society for the want of a child a married person can again marry irrespective of his alive wife because as per the society norm there must be a male child to carry the family name in future and for this nothing matters not even the wife’s view and her mental agony from which she goes throught. So, option (d) is the correct explanation or assumption about the passage.

The Passage mentions the conflict between man and state is as old as state history. According to the author attempts have been made to bring proper adjustment between the two, but the solution seems too far.

This is because human society is dynamic where old values and ideas constantly yield place to new ones.

So, According to the passage Option (a) is the correct answer. Option (b) is a wrong implication of democracy. Option (c) is opposite to the passage and the option (d) is irrelevant.