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C. three only
D. one and 2
E. two and 3
17. Recently it was reported that Indian textile sector was not doing well. If the ideas contained in
the passage are agreed to, then which of the subsequent could be possible reason(s)?
1. All Indian firms are as old as international firms.
2. Indian textile firms are dispersed all over the country, with most of them also having
international presence.
3. Textile firms in India were subjected to trade union activity in the period from 1960s to 1980s.
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. one and 2
E. 1, two and 3
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Analyse the subsequent passage and give an improper ans for the ques. 18 and
19.
Since power is itself a value, forms of influence which include power in their scope are usually
themselves forms of power. The king's mistress, though she has only influence, not power, over
the king, may have power over his subjects in the degree of that influence. Forms of influence
based on power are themselves forms of power only if the scope of the influence is included
within that of the power in ques.. The king may exercise influence over standards of morality,
say, by virtue of his power position, but he does not necessarily exercise power over morality.
18. Which combination of subsequent statements best summarises the idea expressed in the
paragraph?
1. Strength of an influence determines its power.
2. Influence always contributes power to the welder of influence beyond the scope of influence.
3. Proximity to authority is itself a source of power.
4. Forms of influence are power only if they can influence behaviour.
A. 1, 2
B. 1, 3
C. 1, 4
D. 1, 3, 4
E. 1, 2, 4
19. Which of the subsequent is similar to ideas expressed in the paragraph?
A. A king can influence what dramas are enacted by artists.
B. A king can influence who acts in dramas in his kingdom.
C. A king can indicate the appropriateness of dramas enacted.
D. A king can influence the prices charged from drama groups by actors.
E. A king can influence on what drama audience spend their money.
ques. 20-33: Go through the ques. beneath and ans them.
20. As man casts off worn-out garments and puts on others which are new, similarly the embodied
soul, casting off worn-out bodies, enters into others which are new. Of the following, which

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