单选题

单选题 After Sonia Ghandi was elected as Prime Minister, ______.

A、 the stock market suffered a dramatic fall
B、 economic reform would get a strong support
C、 a new government was formed on Tuesday
D、 state-owned companies would be privatized

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】[听力原文]6-7 Indian Prime Minister elect Sonia Ghandi will hold talks Tuesday with the country's president on forming a new government. Her meeting with President Abdul Klan comes a day after the worst ever sell-off in the history of India's stock market. Investors feared that Mrs. Ghandi's strong communist backing could stall economic reform, especially the privatization of state-owned companies. Mrs. Ghandi, the Italian-born heir to India's most famous political family is due to be sworn in as Prime minister Wednesday, India's outgoing Hindu Nationalist Party says it will boycott the sworn-in ceremony over Mrs. Ghandi's foreign origins. Only outgoing Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajepajee is reportedly planning to attend the ceremony.

单选题 Why will the Hindu Nationalist Party boycott Sonia Ghandi's sworn-in ceremony?

A、 Because she is not a native Indian.
B、 Because she was horn in Italia.
C、 Because she is from an infamous family.
D、 Because she forces the Hindu Nationalist Party out of power.

【正确答案】 A

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