Question

The State Government's agency 'Housewell' has constructed 500 flats for the middle class but inspite of a shortage of houses, it has not even received 100 applications. Which of the following, if true, could explain this?

• A. A private builder's scheme which has come up on the adjacent plot is overbooked in spite of higher cost and 100% advance payment.
• B. The flats are not accessible either by bus or by train.
• C. The quality of construction of 'Housewell' is reported to be very poor.
• D. The cost and conditions of payment are quite demanding and are slightly higher than the usual government housing schemes.

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

The cost and conditions of payment are quite demanding and are slightly higher than the usual government housing schemes.

Answer 2

The correct option is (D): The cost and conditions of payment are quite demanding and are slightly higher than the usual government housing schemes.