Multiple choice

Directions: A brief passage or a statement is given, and a question is asked, based on the information provided by the passage/statement. The question has four alternatives marked 1 to 4. Critically examine them and choose the best answer.

Which of the following if true, puts a legitimate doubt on the claims of the police?

Police has claimed that with imposition of speed limits, the number of deaths per kilometre driven, on a highway has been reduced substantially. But, there have been protests against the imposition of the speed limit, which itself has not been administered effectively.

  1. The transport drivers who work within a fixed time frame feel the measure as a deliberate harassment.

  2. The travelling public is of the opinion that accidents are due to the system of corruption in granting driving licences to the unqualified.

  3. The imposition has not been effective since the highway patrols are totally inadequate in catching erring drivers.

  4. The reduction in death is more due to ban on movement of vehicles in the midnight and early hours of the day.

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Explanation

(1) Why the protests? Possible harassment, particularly because the imposition “has not been administered effectively”