Select the phrase/connector from the given options which can be used to form a single sentence from the two sentences given below, implying the same meaning as expressed in the statement sentences.  A survey of harassment at workplace was conducted by the Indian Bar Association in 2017. As many as 70% women said they did not report sexual harassment by superiors as they feared the repercussions.

Select the phrase/connector from the given options which can be used to form a single sentence from the two sentences given below, implying the same meaning as expressed in the statement sentences.  A survey of harassment at workplace was conducted by the Indian Bar Association in 2017. As many as 70% women said they did not report sexual harassment by superiors as they feared the repercussions. Correct Answer According to a survey

The given two sentences do not provide a contrast. Thus, using although will not fit into the context being conveyed. Also, option 3 cannot serve as a link between the two sentences. A meaningful sentence cannot begin with conducting a survey by the...

If we use According to a survey, the given sentences can be combined in two ways:

According to a survey of harassment at workplace conducted by the Indian Bar Association in 2017, as many as 70% women said they did not report sexual harassment by superiors as they feared the repercussions.

OR

As many as 70% women said they did not report sexual harassment by superiors as they feared the repercussions, according to a survey of harassment at workplace conducted by the Indian Bar Association in 2017.

Therefore, the correct answer is option 2.

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The following sentences form a paragraph. The first and the last sentences of the paragraph are given. The rest of the sentences are numbered as P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentences and choose the alternative that arranges them in the correct order. 1. Sexual favouritism and gender partiality/discrimination are often similarly perceived. P. At the workplace, when romance involves sexual favouritism, it is important to comprehend the cause and extent of the presence of such favouritism i.e. whether this favouritism can give way to other employees (who are not directly involved in the illicit relationship) for claiming themselves as the victims of sexual harassment. Q. However, many critics have befittingly differentiated the two. R. This concludes that sexual favouritism and gender partiality bear both direct and indirect implications for employees.  S. They delineate that sexual favouritism entangles the discerning grant of a gain or opportunity at the workplace; in contrast, sexual partiality/discrimination usually involves the restraining of benefits or opportunities dependent upon an individual's gender. 6. Whether favouritism on the basis of sex remains a legitimate shape of discrimination, or whether sexual favouritism stretches to the extent of a restricted form of sexual partiality, is an important question which can only be answered through comprehending the definition of sexual harassment.
Which among the following circumstances amounts to Sexual harassment as per Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013?