Inference on Employee Boredom and Performance

XAT 2025 · VALR · Medium · Critical Reasoning

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Employees complaining about mundane tasks are often ignored. There is a listlessness that settles around them. A bored employee may continue to produce good results, but that can also be because the tasks are repetitive, and the outcomes are expected.

Which of the following options can be BEST inferred from the passage?

  1. A.

    Mundane tasks create listlessness around good performers

  2. B.

    Boredom is a serious problem that needs immediate attention

  3. C.

    Listlessness settles around good performers who are bored

  4. D.

    A bored employee must be a bad performer for the organization to take notice

  5. E.

    Good performance makes organizations overlook their employees' state of mind.

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