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Directions (60-63): In each of the following questions, a contextually meaningful sentence has been given. Three paragraphs have been placed next to each sentence, which may or may not be relevant to the context of the given sentence. You are required to select the most appropriate combination of paragraphs from which the given sentence can be inferred. The reasonable path is to enable both economic output and rapid health response, as evidenced by the rate of infection spread.

1. Only (i)
2. Only (i) and (iii)
3. Only (iii)
4. Only (i) and (ii)
5. Only (ii) and (iii)

Correct answer: Only (i)

Solution

Paragraph (i) directly refers to reversing economic decline and expanding healthcare services during a viral outbreak, which matches the given sentence. Paragraphs (ii) and (iii) discuss educational institutions and regulatory issues, so they do not fit the context.

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