S1: Forest cover is conducive to ecological recovery. S2: Unchecked urbanisation leads to environmental degradation.
Directions: In the following items a pair of sentences (S1, S2) is given. Select the most appropriate and relevant co-relationship of the second sentence to the first from among the options (a), (b), (c) and (d), and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
- A. correlates to the first
- B. disputes the first
- C. contrasts with the first ✓
- D. contradicts the first
Correct Answer: C. contrasts with the first
Explanation
The sentences present two opposing trends regarding the environment (recovery vs. degradation), creating a contrast.
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