Reading comprehension Test 16-Solved passage Question and answers

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PASSAGE 15 (Questions 6-10)

What is the central theme of the passage?

A)
The contention that Grameen is doomed to fail in developed countries
B)
A comprehensive evaluation of the current status of the American economy
C)
A discussion about the prospects of Grameen and microfinance in the US
D)
The role of banks in facilitating microlending efforts in developed nations
E)
Microfinance efforts are useful in developing countries but are futile in developed ones

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7)

Which of the following is a benefit of the Grameen system of microfinance?

A)
If a single member is unable to repay a loan other group members will repay it
B)
Dispensing with the expense of technology networks to monitor advances
C)
It utilises the vast bank network already existing in a country
D)
Group members can sanction loans and verify if borrowers have sufficient collateral
E)
Backing that borrowers receive from other group members

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8)

Which of the following is most similar in meaning to the word eluded as used in the passage?

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9)

Which of the following is most similar in meaning to the word eluded as used in the passage?

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10)

Which of the following is most opposite in meaning to the word collosal as used in the passage?

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Reading comprehension passage-16