Comprehensionhard · Past Paper
'The candidate's resume was impressive, but his interview performance was lackluster and uninspired.' What can be inferred?
AHe is the best person for the job.
BHis qualifications are good, but his personality or communication failed to impress.
CHe didn't bring his resume to the interview.
DHe was too excited during the interview.
✓ Correct Answer: B — His qualifications are good, but his personality or communication failed to impress.
'Lackluster' and 'uninspired' describe a poor personal presentation despite good written credentials.
Share this question
More from Comprehension
- Read the passage: Solar energy is harnessed using solar panels. It is a clean source of power, unlike fossil fuels. As technology improves, solar panels are becoming more efficient and affordable. Question: How is solar energy different from fossil fuels?
- Sunita looked at the empty birdfeeder and then at the bag of seeds in the shed. What will she likely do next?
- Read the passage: Economic growth is often measured by GDP, yet this metric fails to account for environmental depletion and social inequality. A more holistic approach, such as the Genuine Progress Indicator, is often suggested by critics. Question: What is the main criticism of using GDP as the sole measure of growth?
- Passage: The Red Panda is the only living species of the genus Ailurus and the family Ailuridae. It has been listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List since 2008. The population continues to decline due to habitat loss and fragmentation, poaching, and inbreeding depression. Q3. Why is the Red Panda's population decreasing?
- Read the passage: Cryptocurrencies, though volatile, represent a significant innovation in the financial sector. They utilize blockchain technology to ensure transparency and security, bypassing traditional banking intermediaries. Question: What is the primary technological foundation of cryptocurrencies according to the passage?