AMCAT English Comprehension 3

Question 1

Read the passage: 'India's National Education Policy 2020 advocates for a multidisciplinary approach, encouraging students to combine STEM subjects with humanities.
This holistic education model aims to produce graduates who are not only technically proficient but also possess critical thinking and communication skills.' What is the policy's primary objective?

Accepted Answer

To produce well-rounded graduates with both technical and soft skills

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To eliminate humanities from the curriculum

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To focus exclusively on STEM education

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To reduce the duration of undergraduate programs

Question 2

Choose the sentence with correct punctuation:

Accepted Answer

The developer asked, "Which framework should we use?"

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The developer asked, "Which framework should we use"?

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The developer asked "Which framework should we use?"

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The developer asked, Which framework should we use?

Question 3

What does the phrase 'a steep learning curve' typically imply in a professional context?

Accepted Answer

The skill requires significant time and effort to master

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The skill is easy to learn quickly

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The training program is poorly designed

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The employee is not capable of learning

Question 4

Read the passage: 'DevOps bridges the gap between software development and IT operations by promoting continuous integration and delivery. Organizations adopting DevOps report 46 times more frequent code deployments and 440 times faster lead time from commit to deploy.' The statistics in the passage primarily serve to:

Accepted Answer

Provide quantitative evidence supporting DevOps adoption

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Criticize traditional development methods

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Discourage companies from changing their processes

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Compare different DevOps tools

Question 5

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: 'The data _______ that employee satisfaction has improved significantly since the new policies were implemented.'

Accepted Answer

suggest

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suggests

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are suggesting

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have suggested

Question 6

Identify the logical sequence of the following sentences to form a coherent paragraph:
1. However, it also raises concerns about data privacy and algorithmic bias.
2. Machine learning has revolutionized predictive analytics in business.
3. Therefore, organizations must implement ethical AI frameworks alongside technical solutions.
4. Companies now use ML models to forecast demand, detect fraud, and personalize customer experiences.

Accepted Answer

2, 4, 1, 3

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1, 2, 3, 4

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4, 2, 1, 3

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2, 1, 4, 3