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The growth and success of the electronics industry in Japan is its ability to organize production and marketing rather than research and analysis. The British are generally known for their inventions, but never seem able to exploit what they invent, e.g., there are plenty of examples like high-speed train, Sinclair scooter, Norton Motorcycle that shows this sad scenario. The Japanese were able to use their skills and strengths in the fields of marketing and development many years ago. Either their success was not understood in the West or was dismissed as they produced at low prices. Their products were sold as they were cheap copies of other people's ideas and developed and marketed by a dedicated workforce.

  1. As per the passage, the success of a country's industry depends upon

  2. A.

    research and analysis

    B.

    international cooperation

    C.

    cheap labor and low price

    D.

    dedicated workforce

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  3.  The sad scenario mentioned in this passage refers to

  4. A.

    the inability of the Japanese to invent new things like the British

    B.

    the inability of the British to learn from the Japanese

    C.

    the low popularity of British products

    D.

    the inability of the British to market their inventions


  5. High-speed train, Sinclair scooter, Norton Motorcycle are discussed in the context of

  6. A.

    Success of Japanese

    B.

    Failure of Japanese

    C.

    Failure of British inventions

    D.

    Success of British inventions


  7.  According to the passage, prosperity in industry depends upon

  8. A.

    availability of raw material

    B.

    financial background

    C.

    invention ability

    D.

    production and marketing ability


  9. The passage has given emphasis on

  10. A.

    the role of marketing in industrial success

    B.

    the role of research and analysis in industry

    C.

    the business relations between Japan and Britain

    D.

    None of the above