Multiple choice general knowledge

Read the paragraph carefully and determine the main point the author is trying to make. What conclusion can be drawn from the argument? Each paragraph is followed by five statements.One statement supports the author's argument better than the others do................ If you're a fitness walker, there is no need for a commute to a health club. Your neighborhood can be your health club. You don't need a lot of fancy equipment to get a good workout either. All you need is a well-designed pair of athletic shoes. This paragraph best supports the statement that

  1. fitness walking is a better form of exercise than weight lifting.

  2. a membership in a health club is a poor investment.

  3. walking outdoors provides a better workout than walking indoors.

  4. fitness walking is a convenient and valuable form of exercise.

  5. poorly designed athletic shoes can cause major foot injuries.

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The paragraph emphasizes that fitness walking requires no commute to a gym and minimal equipment - just good shoes. This supports the conclusion that fitness walking is convenient and valuable. Options A and C make unsupported comparative claims about exercise quality. Option B wrongly generalizes from 'no need for commute' to 'poor investment'. Option E discusses shoe injuries, which isn't mentioned.