Multiple choice

The students in a particular school generally showed poor grades. It was suggested that most of the students had no time for leisure activities to freshen their minds. The students took extra tutorials after the school hours, which possibly dulled their minds. The principal decided to do away with the tutorials to enable the students to schedule their time according to their own needs. Even after quitting tutorial, the students showed no considerable improvement in grades.

Which of the following statements would best explain the reason for the unexpected outcome?

  1. The extra time after the school hours was not utilized judiciously.

  2. As per the program originally scheduled, half the extra time was to be utilized for physical activities.

  3. The reason for poor grades had not been analyzed beforehand.

  4. It is too early to know the results of the change.

  5. The students could always engage in sports related exercises at home.

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C Correct answer
Explanation

It is like offering a solution without knowing the problem. Reasons should've been analyzed before taking any step. It is quite likely the real reason for poor grades lay elsewhere.