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[116]. Read the following passage carefully:

Passage: "In a small handloom town, weavers made beautiful cotton cloth on wooden looms. For years, middlemen bought the cloth at very low prices and sold it at high prices in distant cities. The weavers worked long hours but earned little. Then a young weaver named Sita suggested that the weavers form a cooperative. They pooled their money, bought yarn directly, and sold their cloth at a fair in the district town. At first the sales were slow, but customers liked the quality and the honest prices. Gradually the cooperative grew, and the weavers began to earn enough to send their children to school. Sita often said that unity had given the weavers what years of hard work alone could not." Which of the following is NOT supported by the passage?

1.
Customers liked the quality and honest prices.
2.
Sita suggested forming a cooperative.
3.
The government banned handloom weaving in the town.
4.
At first the cooperative sales were slow.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)

Option 4 : At first the cooperative sales were slow.

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सही उत्तर At first the cooperative sales were slow. है।

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No ban is mentioned; the cooperative grew and succeeded.

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[116]. Read the following passage carefully:

Passage: "In a small handloom town, weavers made beautiful cotton cloth on wooden looms. For years, middlemen bought the cloth at very low prices and sold it at high prices in distant cities. The weavers worked long hours but earned little. Then a young weaver named Sita suggested that the weavers form a cooperative. They pooled their money, bought yarn directly, and sold their cloth at a fair in the district town. At first the sales were slow, but customers liked the quality and the honest prices. Gradually the cooperative grew, and the weavers began to earn enough to send their children to school. Sita often said that unity had given the weavers what years of hard work alone could not." Which of the following is NOT supported by the passage?

1.
Customers liked the quality and honest prices.
2.
Sita suggested forming a cooperative.
3.
The government banned handloom weaving in the town.
4.
At first the cooperative sales were slow.

Correct Answer: At first the cooperative sales were slow.

No ban is mentioned; the cooperative grew and succeeded.

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