CLAT Sample Paper UG-CLAT Mock Test-7 (2020)

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    Directions (110 - 113): Study the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below:
    For many of us, our smartphone feels like an extension of our body, permanently affixed to our hand like an extra appendage. It’'s the first thing we look at when we wake up and the last thing before we go to sleep. Many of us can’'t go five minutes without checking our devices, or feel anxious if we lose it or leave it at home. It has become commonplace in casual conversation to refer to such behavior as an addiction without understanding the negative consequences on our psychological health. The use of smartphones, the Internet, and other electronic devices has drastically increased in recent decades. China now has the largest Internet market in the world. More than half of China’'s population is connected to the Internet and more than 90% of them access the Web by smartphone. With the benefits and convenience to our lives, it is also growing questions and concerns about the potential negative impacts.
    What can be concluded from the passage?

    A) Smartphones are increasing the general health problems

    B) Internet access is creating psychological problems

    C) Technology, if not used with limited access will cause health issues

    D) China is the forerunner in technological hazards in the world

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    (c) 1. Syllogistic reasoning 2. Conclusion 3. Cause and Effect Analogy The passage conveys that the technology is a modem tool for greater opportunities through internet. But overuse of such technologies will cause various health and psychological problem to the human beings.


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