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Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Option 3 : easily evaded or full of loopholes.
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Detailed Solution
सही उत्तर easily evaded or full of loopholes. है।
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Question:
In the context of the passage, the word "porous" (used for administrative measures) most nearly means
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physically full of holes.
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flexible and adaptive.
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easily evaded or full of loopholes.
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transparent and well-monitored.
Correct Answer: easily evaded or full of loopholes.
The measures to ration power are described as politically fragile and administratively porous, i.e., leaky and easy to circumvent, so (c) fits. The literal sense (a) does not apply to administration.
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