Civil Services Examination · প্রশ্ন 63
Read the following passage and answer the item that follows. Your answer should be based solely on the passage. Passage: "A network of voluntary associations stands as a 'buffer' between the relatively powerless individual and the potentially powerful State." Which one of the following statements reflects the best explanation of the above passage?
উত্তর দেখান ও ব্যাখ্যা
উত্তর: (C) It takes individuals out of a state of isolation and gives them a chance to participate in the common endeavour.
ব্যাখ্যা
As a 'buffer', voluntary associations draw powerless individuals out of isolation into collective action. (Answer as per the official UPSC answer key.)