5th Mar 2026 | The Hindu Editorial Analysis | English Vocabulary, Grammar & Reading Skills #hindu

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5th Mar 2026 | The Hindu Editorial Analysis | English Vocabulary, Grammar & Reading Skills #hindu

Posted on 05 Mar 2026

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Q1) Q11. Read the following conclusions and choose the correct option: 1. Physically destroying a nuclear facility eliminates all associated risks completely 2. Damaged nuclear reactors can release caesium-137 which contaminates land for decades and threatens global food security 3. Military action against Iran risks triggering a refugee crisis from a population of 93 million 4. Bringing Iran back to diplomatic negotiations could reduce its growing dependence on Russia and China

A) Only statements 1 and 3 are correct

B) Only statements 2, 3 and 4 are correct

C) Only statement 2 is correct

D) Statements 1, 2 and 4 are correct

Q2) Q12. Which of the following best reflects the writer's overall point of view in the passage?

A) Military strikes are a necessary evil to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons

B) The IAEA must be given greater authority to sanction countries that attack nuclear facilities

C) Military action against nuclear facilities is reckless and counterproductive while diplomacy backed by sanctions relief offers a safer and more durable solution

D) Iran's partnerships with Russia and China make any diplomatic solution impossible in the near future

Q3) Q13. What does the author imply by stating that Iran has *"shifted assets to deeper, more clandestine facilities"* following the strikes?

A) Iran has completely abandoned its nuclear programme due to the effectiveness of the strikes

B) The strikes have made Iran more transparent about its nuclear activities

C) Military strikes have pushed Iran's nuclear programme underground making it harder to monitor and verify

D) Iran is preparing to launch a nuclear strike against Israel and America in retaliation

Q4) Q14. Which of the following best summarises the central argument of the passage?

A) Nuclear facilities in Ukraine and Iran have been repeatedly attacked making the world a more dangerous place and the international community must impose sanctions immediately

B) Attacking nuclear facilities creates catastrophic humanitarian and environmental risks, fails to achieve strategic goals, and pushes Iran toward deeper secrecy while diplomacy backed by sanctions relief remains the only viable path to stability

C) Iran's nuclear programme poses an existential threat to Israel and America and must be eliminated through a combination of military force and international sanctions

D) The IAEA must be reformed and strengthened to prevent member states from attacking nuclear facilities in violation of the Geneva Conventions

Q5) Q15. Which of the following sentences, if inserted after *"Military force also destroyed the diplomatic and verification frameworks required for long-term safety"*, would most logically continue the author's argument?

A) Therefore the international community must immediately impose stricter sanctions on Iran to force it back to the negotiating table

B) Without these frameworks the world has no reliable mechanism to monitor, verify, or constrain Iran's nuclear activities going forward

C) This proves that Iran was never genuinely committed to diplomatic solutions in the first place

D) As a result Iran's nuclear programme has been permanently set back by at least a decade