2011 CSAT, all questions

UPSC Prelims 2011 · CSAT

Question 18: Reading Comprehension

Passage-1 · as printed by UPSC
Passage beginning “Ecosystems provide people with a variety…”

The passage mentions that “some people have actually been harmed by these changes”. What does it imply ?

  1. 1.The rapid expansion of population has adversely affected some people.
  2. 2.Sufficient efforts have not been made to increase the production of food and fibre.
  3. 3.In the short term some people may be harmed, but in the long term everyone will benefit from modifications in the Earth’s ecosystems.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

a1 only
b2
c1 and 3
dNone of the statements given above

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Source: UPSC, Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2011, General Studies Paper II (CSAT), Series A. The paper on upsc.gov.in.