Multiple choice

The fact that the human rights issue has become a political weapon indicates that

  1. political expediency includes an all out bid for survival

  2. high sounding principles are generally implemented

  3. callous sacrifices occur at the altar of economies

  4. both the superpowers are determined to implement it
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Correct answer is (1).

The context in which author has described the use of Human rights as a political weapon in the passage is to illustrate the fact that world powers around the world to gain milage out of political opportunism in their misdemeanor use in the name of human rights to satisfy their ego. The most appropriate answer is (1). The options (2), (3) and (4) can be clearly seen for their mendacity in the context where they appear in the passage.

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