Multiple choice

The author calls growth of specialisation 'inevitable'. Which one of the following statements is likely to be the most correct reason for this inevitability?

Directions: Read the passage and answer the following question.

Passage – IV
With the inevitable growth of specialization, we see the universities facing two great dangers. Firstly, it is very easy to get so involved in the technical details of education that the object of education is lost. Secondly, in an effort to condition a university to the needs of its students and to the needs of the State, it may lose its power to make or mould those students into responsible men, capable of thinking for themselves, and capable of expressing the results of their thoughts to others.

  1. Universities give grants only to do specialised work in different disciplines

  2. The professors and researchers in universities are competent only for specialised work

  3. Specialisation helps economic growth of the nation

  4. In an age of science and technology specialisation becomes necessary
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Options 2 presents the reason which makes it clear that there is no other option. So, it becomes inevitable.

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