Prelims 2015 • Paper 2 (CSAT) • Q.1

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Prelims 2015Paper 2 (CSAT) • Q.1
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PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)2015 • Q.1
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Reading Comprehension Passage / Context

Directions for the following 8 (eight) items: Read the following six passages and answer the items that follow. Your answers to these items should be based on the passages only. Passage - 1 Human history abounds in claims and theories confining the right of governing to a few select citizens. Exclusion of the many is justified on the ground that human beings may be rightfully segregated for the good of society and viability of the political process.

Human history abounds in claims and theories confining the right of governing to a few select citizens. Exclusion of the many is justified on the ground that human beings may be rightfully segregated for the good of society and viability of the political process. Which one of the following statements is least essential as a part of the argument in the above passage?
2015 PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)
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Syllabus Connection

Logical reasoning and analytical ability; (Prelims)

NCERT Connection

Ch.1: Power Sharing

Politics • Class 10Class 10 Democratic Politics

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