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Statement	Analysis	Evaluation
A. The passage presents a robust picture of the publication industry.	The passage provides a critical view rather than a comprehensive overview of the industry.	False
B. The passage presents a bleak condition of publications in the present age.	The writer criticizes most current publications that \"only serve to distract choice without supplying any real want.\"	True
C. The main idea of the passage is elaborated through juxtaposition.	The passage contrasts valuable authors who teach new things with those who merely compile without adding original thought.	True
D. The passage is primarily in present tense with active and occasional passive sentence construction.	The passage uses present tense throughout (\"is,\" \"brings,\" \"supplies\") with some passive constructions.	True

Therefore, the correct answer is Option 4.","upvoteCount":19,"url":"https://www.afterboards.in/ipmat-jipmat-past-year-questions/jipmat-2025/VA/29","dateCreated":"2024-02-10T00:00:00.000Z","author":{"@type":"EducationalOrganization","name":"AfterBoards","url":"https://afterboards.in"}}},"mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://www.afterboards.in/ipmat-jipmat-past-year-questions/jipmat-2025/VA/29"},"dateModified":"2025-08-16T15:40:24.751Z","isAccessibleForFree":true}

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