Give it a try as you read the article. The quiz will be solved at the end of the evening lecture.
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Q 1. What is the central theme of the passage?
a) India's rapid adoption of AI-driven solutions is essential for economic growth.
b) India's economic fundamentals are weakening due to global uncertainties.
c) India must expand its trade partnerships to mitigate economic risks.
d) India's reliance on services and manufacturing sectors is unsustainable.
Q 2. Which assumption underlies the author’s recommendation for trade diversification?
a) The impact of AI on India's services sector will be temporary.
b) The global economy is likely to recover in the next fiscal year.
c) India's current economic growth depends too heavily on U.S. trade.
d) Manufacturing growth will exceed services sector growth in India.
Q 3. According to the passage, which of the following is identified as a primary cause of the slowdown in India’s IT sector?
a) Declining demand for IT services in Western markets.
b) Rising competition from other developing economies.
c) The disruptive impact of AI on earnings and business practices.
d) Increased reliance on outdated technologies in Indian firms.
Q 4. (One-word) Favourable conditions – Headwinds/Tailwinds
Q 5. (Phrasal Verb) Make up for ??
Q 6. (Synonym) Pandemonium – a) Resilience; b) Ramification; c) Anarchy
Q 7-10. (Spot the errors) She investigated into clues carefully and hinted to possible suspects everyday helped the detectives solve the case.
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Q 1. What is the central theme of the passage?
a) India's rapid adoption of AI-driven solutions is essential for economic growth.
b) India's economic fundamentals are weakening due to global uncertainties.
c) India must expand its trade partnerships to mitigate economic risks.
d) India's reliance on services and manufacturing sectors is unsustainable.
Q 2. Which assumption underlies the author’s recommendation for trade diversification?
a) The impact of AI on India's services sector will be temporary.
b) The global economy is likely to recover in the next fiscal year.
c) India's current economic growth depends too heavily on U.S. trade.
d) Manufacturing growth will exceed services sector growth in India.
Q 3. According to the passage, which of the following is identified as a primary cause of the slowdown in India’s IT sector?
a) Declining demand for IT services in Western markets.
b) Rising competition from other developing economies.
c) The disruptive impact of AI on earnings and business practices.
d) Increased reliance on outdated technologies in Indian firms.
Q 4. (One-word) Favourable conditions – Headwinds/Tailwinds
Q 5. (Phrasal Verb) Make up for ??
Q 6. (Synonym) Pandemonium – a) Resilience; b) Ramification; c) Anarchy
Q 7-10. (Spot the errors) She investigated into clues carefully and hinted to possible suspects everyday helped the detectives solve the case.