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Verbal Reasoning

Question 1: EU veterinary experts agreed unanimously today to lift the union's ban on British beef exports, imposed 10 years ago to prevent the spread

 

 

of mad cow disease. The EU's standing committee on the food chain and animal health said that the UK has fulfilled all the conditions for the ban to end.

The European Commission is now expected to back the lifting of the embargo on UK exports of live cattle, beef and beef products, in about six weeks. The

closure of export markets has cost the British beef industry around 675m GBP. Source: Guardian. Which of the following statements is correct?

 

 

  A          Mad cow disease has started 10 years ago in the United Kingdom.

 

  B          The European Commission's decision on whether to lift British beef export ban or not is partly based on the veterinary experts' opinion.

 

 

  C          The British beef industry has welcomed the lifting of the EU's ban on beef exports since an income of 675m GBP is expected from this

               measure.

 

  D          The United Kingdom is one of the largest exporter of live cattle, beef and beef products in the EU.

 

Correct Answer B


 



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