CLAT Sample Paper UG-CLAT Mock Test-8 (2020)

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    Direction: Study the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below:
    Society buys expensive items for multiple reasons. They want to feel wanted, accepted, have confidence and want to fit in. People are judged not based on their performance but, what brands they buy and wear. Society believes that expensive items have better quality and material. When having expensive items, it shows a symbol of wealth. Self-confidence and self-esteem is part of having expensive items. People have a thought that if one were to buy this expensive item; they have a high status. Buying expensive items has to do with impressing others as well. Material life is like a mirror, it reflects on our attitude and appearance. Society should base their self- esteem off education and value because those cannot be taken away. If one were to build self- confidence off what they wear and buy; that is not smart. People should value money, spend wisely and make sure it is worth price and necessary. People make their purchasing decision based on the emotion they feel. The modern day marketing tactics also try to woo these aspects of the life of the people. These can be witnessed in the modern advertisements in sorts of medias. It is up to the people to decide wisely to address their ideas.
    What is the inference of resemblance of materialistic life style?

    A) Purchase behavior starts from impressions and acceptance

    B) Materials are used for show up appearance and attitudes

    C) The materials are significant values of education and ideas

    D) The materialistic attitudes are connected with emotional identities

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    (b)
    1. Criteria reasoning
    2. Inference
    3. Performer and action analogy
    People think that if one use expensive item, then they have a high status. Buying expensive items has to do with impressing others more than having self-satisfaction. Material life is like a mirror, it reflects on our attitude and appearance.


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