In each of the following questions a short passage is given with one of the lines in the passage missing and represented by a blank. Select the best out of the five answer choices given, to make the passage complete and coherent.
Next to China, India is the most populated country in the world.... Particularly, rush to technical and higher education has increased as the scope for arts and science has become lesser and lesser due to lack of reforms and up gradation in the course structure and materials according to the developments of the world. Also, qualification in higher education gives added advantage to face successfully competition in the job market.

Options

A. Keeping this in mind, the government has provided concessions in the admission fees for the arts and science streams in the country.
B. Naturally there is too much rush and competition in every field.
C. Despite this the rush to higher education is lesser.
D. This population increase, though, has not kept pace with the knowledge expansion around the world.

Answer

B

Explanation

Sentence before the blank space is about the population and after it about the rush in for college education Option (b) is related to both the statements (before and after the blank). (e) is repetition of what is said in. opening statement. (a) is like sudden intrusion of government's angle in passage with no relation to statements preceding and following the blank space.