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A passage is given below with five blanks labelled (A)-(E). Below the passage, five options are given for each blank. Choose the word that fits each blank most appropriately in the context of the passage, and mark the corresponding answer.
In a capitalist society, the goods produced are ___(A)___ among people not on the basis of what people need but on the basis of Purchasing Power—the ability to buy goods and services. That is, one has to have the money in the pocket to buy it. Low-cost housing for the poor is much needed but will not ___(B)___ as demand in the market sense because the poor do not have the purchasing power to back the demand. As a result, this ___(C)___ will not be produced and supplied as per market forces. Such a society did not ___(D)___ to Jawaharlal Nehru, our first prime minister, for it meant that the great majority of people of the country would be left behind without the chance to ___(E)___their quality of life.
A passage is given below with five blanks labelled (A)-(E). Below the passage, five options are given for each blank. Choose the word that fits each blank most appropriately in the context of the passage, and mark the corresponding answer.
In a capitalist society, the goods produced are ___(A)___ among people not on the basis of what people need but on the basis of Purchasing Power—the ability to buy goods and services. That is, one has to have the money in the pocket to buy it. Low-cost housing for the poor is much needed but will not ___(B)___ as demand in the market sense because the poor do not have the purchasing power to back the demand. As a result, this ___(C)___ will not be produced and supplied as per market forces. Such a society did not ___(D)___ to Jawaharlal Nehru, our first prime minister, for it meant that the great majority of people of the country would be left behind without the chance to ___(E)___their quality of life.
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