CAT Verbal Ability Questions | CAT Critical Reasoning questions

CAT/1998

Question . 25

Directions for Questions: Read the information in each question given below and answer the question that follows:

Deepa Mehta’s Fire is under fire from the country’s self-appointed moral police. Their contention is that the film is a violation of the Indian cultural mores and cannot be allowed to influence the Indian psyche. According to them, such films ruin the moral fabric of the nation, which must be protected and defended against such intrusions at all cost, even at the cost of cultural dictatorship.

Based on the information in the above passage, it can be inferred that

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(b) is the best choice as can be assumed from the passage that ‘the Indian audience is highly impressionable and as such films ruin the moral fabric of the nation, thus the audience must be protected’, is the basis on which the moral police has critiqued the film