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[115]. Passage: Child nutrition is shaped long before a school meal: a mother's health, breastfeeding, clean water, and diverse home food matter as much as calories served at noon. Stunting reflects chronic undernutrition and repeated infection, not a single missed meal, and it affects learning and immunity for years. Programmes that only distribute grain miss dietary diversity, iron, and sanitation. Effective action therefore links anganwadis, health workers, clean water and parental education, and measures height and development, not only weight on one day. According to the passage, which statement is true?

1.
The passage says this detail is irrelevant to its argument.
2.
Stunting reflects chronic undernutrition and repeated infection, not a single missed meal.
3.
The passage states the exact opposite of this detail.
4.
The passage attributes this detail to a practice it criticises.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)

Option 2 : Stunting reflects chronic undernutrition and repeated infection, not a single missed meal.

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Detailed Solution

सही उत्तर Stunting reflects chronic undernutrition and repeated infection, not a single missed meal. है।

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This detail is stated in the passage; the distractors reverse or dismiss it.

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[115]. Passage: Child nutrition is shaped long before a school meal: a mother's health, breastfeeding, clean water, and diverse home food matter as much as calories served at noon. Stunting reflects chronic undernutrition and repeated infection, not a single missed meal, and it affects learning and immunity for years. Programmes that only distribute grain miss dietary diversity, iron, and sanitation. Effective action therefore links anganwadis, health workers, clean water and parental education, and measures height and development, not only weight on one day. According to the passage, which statement is true?

1.
The passage says this detail is irrelevant to its argument.
2.
Stunting reflects chronic undernutrition and repeated infection, not a single missed meal.
3.
The passage states the exact opposite of this detail.
4.
The passage attributes this detail to a practice it criticises.

Correct Answer: Stunting reflects chronic undernutrition and repeated infection, not a single missed meal.

This detail is stated in the passage; the distractors reverse or dismiss it.

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