Comprehensionhard · Past Paper
The author notes that while the country's GDP is rising, the average happiness index is falling. What is the author implying?
AMoney and happiness are the same thing.
BEconomic growth does not always lead to a better quality of life for citizens.
CThe country is becoming very poor.
DPeople should stop making money.
✓ Correct Answer: B — Economic growth does not always lead to a better quality of life for citizens.
The divergence between economic metrics (GDP) and social metrics (happiness) suggests that wealth isn't the only factor in well-being.
Share this question
More from Comprehension
- The boy was soaking wet and shivering, but he was holding a small, dry kitten inside his jacket. What can be inferred?
- The teacher told the class, 'I am not angry, I am just disappointed.' What is the difference in her meaning?
- The price of oil has doubled in the last month. What is a likely consequence for transport companies?
- When the captain mentioned the storm clouds on the horizon, the passengers began to look for their life jackets. How are they feeling?
- Read the passage: The architectural grandeur of the Malla era is a testament to the sophisticated urban planning and artistic fervor of that period. These structures are not merely relics but living symbols of cultural identity. Question: How does the author view the Malla era structures?