Question 17

Read the following paragraph and answer the question that follows:
If we can send a human to the Moon, why can’t we build sustainable cities? Defeat cancer? Tackle climate change? So, go the rallying cries inspired by one of humanity’s greatest achievements, the US effort that put Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on the Moon on 20 July 1969.

Which of the following statements, if true, BEST communicates the intent of the paragraph?

Solution

From the passage, it is clear that despite having sent man to the moon, we are yet to come up with a solution for cancer or the development of sustainable cities. Hence from the paragraph, we can understand the intention to state that the lateral are more complex issues than the former. Therefore the correct answer is E.

Create a FREE account and get:

All Quant Formulas and shortcuts PDF
XAT previous papers with solutions PDF
XAT Trial Classes for FREE

CAT Quant Questions | CAT Quantitative Ability

CAT Profit, Loss and Interest Questions CAT Probability, Combinatorics Questions CAT Functions, Graphs and Statistics Questions CAT Mensuration Questions CAT Time, Distance and Work Questions

CAT DILR Questions | LRDI Questions For CAT

CAT Quant Based LR Questions CAT Data Interpretation Basics Questions CAT Puzzles Questions CAT DI with connected data sets Questions CAT Arrangement Questions

CAT Verbal Ability Questions | VARC Questions For CAT

CAT Para Jumbles Questions CAT Miscellaneous Questions CAT Grammar and Sentence Correction Questions CAT Critical Reasoning Questions CAT Odd One Out Questions

XAT 2020 Question Paper

CAT Quant Questions | CAT Quantitative Ability

CAT DILR Questions | LRDI Questions For CAT

CAT Verbal Ability Questions | VARC Questions For CAT

Free Verbal Questions

Login to your Cracku account

Hello! 👋

Ready to Unlock Your Success?

Please Enter Your OTP

Please enter the following details

Create a free Cracku account