Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
Though he is our elected representative he often takes a rather jaundiced view of our problems.
A
He takes a rather hazy view of our problems
B
He takes an unfavourable position concerning our problems
C
He takes a rather forceful view of our problems
D
He takes a sickly view of our problems
Verified Correct Answer: B.
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The phrase "a rather jaundiced view" means a biased or cynical perspective often stemming from an unfavourable stance. Therefore, option B is the closest in meaning because it shows that the representative holds a negative opinion about the problems faced by the constituents.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #11342)