A) Moreover, salaries in public sector enterprises are not as competitive as those offered by private or foreign corporate.
B) This trend should be a wake-up call for stakeholders to examine why employee are seeking better opportunities with private companies in India and abroad.
C) Public Sector Enterprises (PSEs) have been experiencing severe challenges in attracting, motivating and retaining their key staff.
D) Having identified these as the reasons why employees leave PSEs, it is important to empower stakeholders to find ways to remedy the situation.
E) One reason is that young employees lured away by private firms are more willing to undertake professional risks.
F) Employees in specialist roles especially have become increasingly difficult to retain.
Answer: C
Correct answer: CFBEAD - sequence C – F – B – E – A – D
How the paragraph builds:
- C states the problem: public sector enterprises struggle to attract, motivate and retain key staff.
- F narrows it to specialist roles.
- B calls the trend a wake-up call and asks why employees leave - this trend refers to C and F.
- E answers with the first reason, the appetite for professional risk.
- A adds the second with moreover - uncompetitive salaries.
- D closes: having identified these as the reasons, empower stakeholders to remedy it.
Moreover in A cannot begin a list, and these reasons in D can only follow both E and A.
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