CLAT Sample Paper UG-CLAT Mock Test-4 (2020)

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    Direction: Study the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below:
    We can say that conduct in public life is more rigorously scrutinized now than it was in the past, that the morals which the public demands remains high and that the great majority of people in public life meet those high standards. But there are weaknesses in the procedures for maintaining and enforcing those standards. As a result, the people in social life are not always as clear as they should be about where the boundaries of acceptable conducts happen. However, it is possible to scrutinize that the recent political scandals are the sole cause of the drop in the public’s trust of politicians. There is the perceived lack of difference in the major political parties after the general election in 1990, which contributed to lower voter turnout and general apathy. The experts argue that contemporary society expects that the politics to be free from sharp ideological division and adversarial conflicts.
    What is the cause for the loss of trust of people on politicians?

    A) Lack of difference in high standards

    B) olitical scandals found out of scrutiny

    C) Lower voter strength in apathy

    D) Enforcement of standards in parties

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    (b) Reasoning type: Model logic Reasoning Focus of the question: Cause and effect Relationship analogy: Effect to cause analogy The focus of the question is to find the cause for the effect loss of trust of people on politicians. The passage conveys that it is possible to scrutinize political scandals that are the sole cause of the drop in the public's trust of politicians.                                


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