General Studies · Critical Reasoning
Read the following information carefully and answer the question that follows: A school has decided to replace its traditional textbooks with digital tablets for all students. The principal argues that this move will improve student engagement and academic performance because the tablets offer interactive content, up-to-date information, and a more engaging learning experience. Which of the following, if true, would WEAKEN the argument that the switch to tablets will improve student academic performance?
- 1Students have expressed excitement about the new tablets and the interactive content.
- 2The cost of the tablets and the necessary software is being funded by a generous donation from a technology company.
- 3A study found that students who use tablets for learning are more prone to being distracted by social media and games during class.✓
- 4The school has provided extensive training to teachers on how to effectively integrate the tablets into their lessons.
Correct answer
A study found that students who use tablets for learning are more prone to being distracted by social media and games during class.
Download Single Question PDF
Save this question and verified answer as a clean study sheet with live clickable link.
Share with Friends & Study Groups
Challenge your peer aspirants on WhatsApp or Telegram to solve this question!
Preparing for General Studies?
Practice full-length mock tests with real exam timers, instant score analysis, and all-India ranking.
Want more practice questions on Critical Reasoning?
Solve complete topic-wise tests with detailed solutions on GkGet.
Related Practice Questions
Recommended practice questions in General Studies · Critical Reasoning