Directions (next five questions) : Rearrange the following six sentence (A), (B), (C),(D), (E) and (F) in a proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph, then answer the given questions.
(A) Take for example, the market for learning dancing.
(B) This could never happen if there was a central board of dancing education which enforced strict standards of what will be taught and how enforced strict standard of what sill be taught and how such things are to be taught.
(C) The Indian education system is built on the presumption that if somethiing is good for one child, it is good for all children.
(D) More importantly, different teachers and institutes have developed different ways of teaching dancing.
(E) There are very different dance forms that attract students with different tastes.
(F) If however, we can effectively decentralise education, and if the government did not obsessively control what would be the "syllabus" and what will be the method of instruction, there could be an explosion of new and innovative courses geared towards serving various riches of learners.
Directions (next ten questions ) : In the given passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. Against each five words are suggested, one of which fits the blank apporpirately. Find out the appropriate words in each case. After spending time and efforts to stabilize rural incomes in the face of plummeting agricultural prices, Thailand’s government has now banned its attention to dealing with unfair lending practices. This is part of a wider…(151)… set in motion to reform state dominated rural credit markets. Thailand has made great strides in …(152)… access to financial services. 73 percent of the population now has a bank account and only 3 percent has no access …(153)… to formal finance. But lending by loan sharks has proved hard formal finance. But lending by loan sharks has proved hard to stamp out. Once reason is that Thais like to keep, things informal the country’s shadow economy…(154)… for more than 50 percent of GDP- the highest in Asia. Household borrowing as a share of national income in Thailand now …(155)… at 68 percent of GDP, much higher than other middle income countries such as China (20%), India(16%) and Indonesia(17%). To make the …(156)… for loan sharks, the government wants to strap an interest ceiling that has been in place for sixty years. The cap ….(157)…. Registered non-bank lenders from changing more than 28 percent per year (including a 13 percent service charge). The idea is to encourage non-banks to provide formal credit to poor households…(158)… institutions are typically community based groups founded by the Minsitry of Interior, NGOs local governments and monks. The cap means that it is not …(159)… for these groups to get into rural lending. Thailand is a vast country and delivering financial services in remote areas is costly. A Thai loan shark typically …(160)… two lending schemes – a borrower can just pay interest of 2 percent per day every day for 24 days or repay the principle plus 2 percent daily interest in equal instalments. Both are terrible deals and stitching from a loan shark to a sound financial institution can save a household as much as $ 100000 per month.