Question 35
Sentence InterpretationSelect the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence: The officer has discussed the vexed issue of incessant power failure
- A.In anger, the officer explained the problem of constant power failure
- B.The officer added his voice to the much discussed problem of power cut
- C.The officer's explanations angered those who have suffered the effects of frequent power failure
- D.The officer told the people not to be angered by the frequent power cut.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (The officer added his voice to the much discussed problem of power cut)
Explanation
A 'vexed issue' is one that is much debated, not one that makes people angry; the officer joined the discussion of it.