CET 2026 Slot 3 · MBA CET 2026 Attempt 1 Slot 3 · Verbal
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Questions 151–155 share this
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Which of the following follows from the passage above?
- A rhetoric laden talk can generate authentic democratic collective choice.
- Irrational persons alone can have values.
- Authenticity of democracy requires a strong reflection-action interaction.
- A paradigm of competition alone can sustain an authentic democracy.
- democracy requires a weak reflection-action interaction.
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Answer: C. Authenticity of democracy requires a strong reflection-action interaction.
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Desire as ante-deliberation driving action refer to

- Irrationality of deliberation.
- Uselessness of deliberation.
- Desire to act without thinking.
- Temporal inconsistency in a position that argues for deliberative action constituting democracy.
- Thoughtlessness of deliberation.
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Answer: D. Temporal inconsistency in a position that argues for deliberative action constituting democracy.
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Which of the following is true from the passage?

- Author argues that democracy is bound to fail.
- Author argues that Desire is primal.
- Author argues for an end to primal desire so that an end to competition can come through.
- Author argues - democracy demands are not reflexive
- Author argues - democracy demands a reflexive reordering of preferences in a non-coercive manner.
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Answer: E. Author argues - democracy demands a reflexive reordering of preferences in a non-coercive manner.
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A Foucauldian discourse as used in the passage does NOT refer to :

- discourse based on power.
- community based discourse.
- strategic discourse.
- unplanned discourse
- non-strategic discourse.
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Official CET answer: C. strategic discourse.
Cetking's answer: E. non-strategic discourse. — it differs from the official key; the detailed solution shows the working.
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Which of the following word is closest to the word ‘primordial’ as used in the passage above ?

- Elemental
- Anarchist
- Animalistic
- Nihilistic
- Discursive
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Answer: A. Elemental