IPPB Memory Based (SOLUTION)
S71. Ans.(e)
Sol. The author has given the success of China’s economy as an example of the changes required in World Bank ideology.
Hence, (e) is the correct option.
S72. Ans.(e)
Sol. Refer to the fourth sentence of the first paragraph “In a series of high­level meetings between Chinese and African
officials, the advice that the African leaders received from the Chinese was sound, and more practical than they
typically get from the World Bank. -----------------The government has taken pains to ensure that the electricity grids
and transportation networks reach every village in China.”So both (B) and (C) are true .Hence (e) is correct.
S73. Ans.(c)
Sol. Refer to the fifth sentence of the second paragraph “The result has been a disaster in Africa, with farm productivity
stagnant for decades.” Hence option (c) is true.
S74. Ans.(e)
Sol. Refer to the first sentence of the second paragraph “This illustrates what is wrong with the World Bank. The World
Bank has often forgotten the most basic lessons of development, preferring to lecture the poor and force them to
privatise basic infrastructure, which is untenable, rather than to help the poor to invest in infrastructure and other
crucial sectors.”Hence option (e) is the answer.
S75. Ans.(a)
Sol. Refer to the last sentence of the second paragraph “This extreme free-market ideology, also called “structural
adjustment”, went against the practical lessons of development successes in China and the rest or Asia.”Hence (a) is
the correct answer.
S76. Ans.(d)
Sol. Only option(c) is true in the context of the passage. Option (A) and option (B) are not true. Hence option (d) is
correct choice.
S77. Ans.(c)
Sol. Refer to the fourth sentence of the last paragraph “The good news is that African governments are getting the
message on how to spur economic growth and are getting crucial help from China and other partners that are less
wedded to extreme free-market ideology than the World Bank.”Hence option(c) is true.
S78. Ans.(d)
Sol. Refer to the second last sentence of the last paragraph “It is clear the Bank can regain its relevance only if it becomes
practical once again, by returning its focus to financing public investments in priority sectors.” Hence option(d) is
correct answer.
S79. Ans.(e)
Sol. OPULENT means ostentatiously costly and luxurious.
IMPOVERISH means make (a person or area) poor.
S80. Ans.(e)
Sol. Crusade means lead or take part in a vigorous campaign for social, political, or religious change.
Fortification means a defensive wall or other reinforcement built to strengthen a place against attack.
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S81. Ans.(a)
Sol. Use ‘‘the life of the blind’’ in place of “the blind’s life”.
S82. Ans.(d)
Sol. Use ‘the’ in place of ‘a’
S83. Ans.(d)
Sol. Use “the house of one of my friends” instead of “at one of my friend’s houses”.
S84. Ans.(d)
Sol. Use ‘other’ after ‘any’
S85. Ans.(c)
Sol. Use ‘has’ in place of have. Since, the subject in the given sentence is ‘invention’ which is singular hence verb used
must also be singular.
S86. Ans.(a)
Sol. Use “the roof of the building” in place of “The building’s roof”
S87. Ans.(d)
Sol. ‘Other’ should be used in place of ‘their’. Since ‘their’ does not go with the meaning of the sentence, hence, (d) is the
correct option.
S88. Ans.(a)
Sol. The expression should read as ‘closing the doors for’ which is correct to be used here.
S89. Ans.(e)
Sol. No error
S90. Ans.(b)
Sol. ‘As’ should be replaced with ‘on’ to make the syntax correct.
S91. Ans.(b)
S92. Ans.(c)
S93. Ans.(e)
S94. Ans.(d)
S95. Ans.(b)
S96. Ans.(d)
S97. Ans.(e)
S98. Ans.(a)
S99. Ans.(a)
S100. Ans.(b)
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