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  • Question

  • For too long, school cafeterias, in an effort to provide food they thought would be appetizing to young people, mimicked fast-food restaurants, serving items such as burgers and fries, pizza, hot dogs, and fried chicken. School districts nationwide are now addressing this trend by incorporating some simple and inexpensive options that will make cafeteria lunches healthier while still appealing to students.
    This paragraph best supports the statement that


  • Options
  • A. school cafeterias have always emphasized nutritional guidelines over any other considerations.
  • B. young people would rather eat in a school cafeteria than a local fast-food restaurant.
  • C. school lunch menus are becoming healthier due to major new initiatives on the part of school districts.
  • D. it is possible to make school lunches both healthier and appealing without spending a great deal of money and undertaking a radical transformation.
  • E. vegetarian lunch options would greatly improve the nutritional value of the school lunch program.

  • Correct Answer
  • it is possible to make school lunches both healthier and appealing without spending a great deal of money and undertaking a radical transformation. 

    Explanation
    The final sentence of the paragraph supports choice d. The other choices are not supported by the passage. Choice c may seem correct at first, but the paragraph states that the new initiatives are simple and inexpensive, not major. Choice e might seem to represent a truth, but vegetarian options are not discussed in this paragraph.

    • More questions

    • 1. PSYCHOLOGIST : NEUROSIS

    • Options
    • A. ophthalmologist : cataract
    • B. dermatologist : fracture
    • C. infant : pediatrician
    • D. rash : orthopedist
    • E. oncologist : measles
      • Discuss
    • 2. Optimist is to cheerful as pessimist is to

    • Options
    • A. gloomy
    • B. mean
    • C. petty
    • D. helpful
      • Discuss
    • 3. Statements: Death keeps no calendar.

      Conclusions:

      1. Man must die one day.
      2. Death can come at any time.


    • Options
    • A. Only conclusion I follows
    • B. Only conclusion II follows
    • C. Either I or II follows
    • D. Neither I nor II follows
    • E. Both I and II follow
      • Discuss
    • 4. Which word does NOT belong with the others?

    • Options
    • A. cornea
    • B. retina
    • C. pupil
    • D. vision
      • Discuss
    • 5. Many business offices are located in buildings having two to eight floors. If a building has more than three floors, it has a lift.

    • Options
    • A. All floors may be reached by lifts.
    • B. Only floors above the third floor have lifts.
    • C. Seventh floors have lifts.
    • D. Second floors do not have lifts.
      • Discuss
    • 6. Choose the picture that would go in the empty box so that the two bottom pictures are related in the same way as the top two:

    • Options
    • A. 1
    • B. 2
    • C. 3
    • D. 4
      • Discuss
    • 7. Choose the picture that would go in the empty box so that the two bottom pictures are related in the same way as the top two:

    • Options
    • A. 1
    • B. 2
    • C. 3
    • D. 4
      • Discuss
    • 8. Choose the picture that would go in the empty box so that the two bottom pictures are related in the same way as the top two:

    • Options
    • A. 1
    • B. 2
    • C. 3
    • D. 4
      • Discuss
    • 9. Statements: National Aluminium Company has moved India from a position of shortage to self-sufficiency in the metal.

      Conclusions:

      1. Previously, India had to import aluminium.
      2. With this speed, it can soon become a foreign exchange earner.


    • Options
    • A. Only conclusion I follows
    • B. Only conclusion II follows
    • C. Either I or II follows
    • D. Neither I nor II follows
    • E. Both I and II follow
      • Discuss
    • 10. Statement: Footpaths of a busy road are crowded with vendors selling cheap items.

      Courses of Action:

      1. The help of police should be sought to drive them away.
      2. Some space should be provided to them where they can earn their bread without blocking footpaths.


    • Options
    • A. Only I follows
    • B. Only II follows
    • C. Either I or II follows
    • D. Neither I nor II follows
    • E. Both I and II follow
      • Discuss

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