IPMAT Indore 2021
VA
Sentence Completion
Easy
To avoid the ecological issues, scientists and government agencies consider how sustainable development _______.
To avoid the ecological issues, scientists and government agencies consider how sustainable development _______.
✅ Correct Option: 2
The blank needs a verb that means to influence or impact citizens.Option 1 -> effects the citizen -> incorrect; "effects" is a noun meaning results or consequences.Option 2 -> affects the citizen -> correct; "affects" is a verb meaning to influence or make a change to something.Option 3 -> is affective to the citizen -> incorrect; "affective" relates to emotions, not influence or impact.Option 4 -> is affectionate to the citizen -> incorrect; "affectionate" means showing fondness or love, which doesn't fit the context.
When sustainable development affects citizens, it influences their daily lives in meaningful ways. Think of it like ripples in a pond - when you drop a stone (sustainable development policies), the ripples spread outward and touch everything around them, just as these policies touch and influence the lives of all citizens.
When sustainable development affects citizens, it influences their daily lives in meaningful ways. Think of it like ripples in a pond - when you drop a stone (sustainable development policies), the ripples spread outward and touch everything around them, just as these policies touch and influence the lives of all citizens.
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