CET Reading Comprehension Questions with Solutions – Page 24
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Which of the following best reflects the author’s view on fats in a balanced diet?
- They should be eliminated completely
- They are harmful in all forms
- They are useful only for energy storage
- They are essential despite being misunderstood
- They should replace carbohydrates
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Answer: D. They are essential despite being misunderstood
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Which of the following can be logically inferred from the passage regarding preventive healthcare?
- Medical treatment is more effective than dietary control
- Balanced diet reduces only communicable diseases
- Psychological disorders are unrelated to nutrition
- Public health systems function independently of lifestyle choices
- Nutritional awareness can lower long-term healthcare burden
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Answer: E. Nutritional awareness can lower long-term healthcare burden
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If the trend of unhealthy dietary habits described in the passage continues unchecked, which of the following outcomes would most logically undermine the author’s advocated approach to improving public health?
- Increased reliance on advanced medical technologies to manage lifestyle diseases
- Expansion of nutrition-related research in academic institutions
- Greater inclusion of dietary education in school curricula
- Higher availability of locally sourced nutritious foods
- Improved awareness of food labeling among consumers
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Answer: A. Increased reliance on advanced medical technologies to manage lifestyle diseases
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The author’s concluding statement suggests that adopting a balanced diet is mainly a matter of:
- Strict discipline and elimination
- Medical supervision
- Economic privilege
- Informed decision-making
- Cultural conformity
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Answer: D. Informed decision-making
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Which of the following best captures the central theme of the passage?
- Balanced diet as a holistic foundation of health
- Nutritional imbalance as a cause of economic decline
- The role of governments in regulating food industries
- Psychological disorders caused by processed foods
- Scientific classification of nutrients
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Answer: A. Balanced diet as a holistic foundation of health