GATE CSE 2012 · Q61
Time
Wanted Temporary, Part-time persons for the post of Field Interviewer to conduct personal interviews to collect and collate economic data. Requirements: High School-pass, must be available for Day, Evening and Saturday work. Transportation paid, expenses reimbursed.
Select one answerSingle correct
Solution
Official answer: D) Not gender-discriminatory
Verbal AptitudeThe advertisement specifies "Wanted Temporary, Part-time persons..." without any restriction or preference based on gender, and the qualifications required are strictly educational ("High School-pass") and availability-related.
Therefore, the best and most accurate inference is that the advertisement is not gender-discriminatory.
Hence, the correct option is (D).
Try the question first, then check your work.
Examiner trap
Check whether the advertisement specifies or implies any preference regarding gender.
This Verbal Aptitude previous year question is Q61 of the GATE CSE 2012 paper. Find more GATE CSE PYQs on Verbal Aptitude in General Aptitude, or browse all GATE CSE PYQs.
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