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The underlying disease is the failure of the state to protect citizens who fall through the social security net.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which one of the following statements can be inferred from the given passage?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(A) Beggars are lazy people who beg because they are unwilling to work<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(B) Beggars are created because of the lack of social welfare schemes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(C) Begging is an offence that has to be dealt with firmly<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(D) Begging has to be banned because it adversely affects the welfare of the state<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ans: Beggars are created because of the lack of social welfare schemes<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q. \u201cA recent High Court judgement has sought to dispel the idea of begging as a disease \u2014 which leads to its stigmatization and criminalization \u2014 and to regard it as a symptom. 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