Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
It was a matter of (1)_________ pleasure that the Chief of Police himself came up to us and congratulated us on our successful efforts in reducing the (2)___________ of child marriages in our area. We were also (3) _________ by other (4) _________ present at the event. Our dear leader, the founder of our NGO, Mr. Kumar, was (5) _________ by the mayor with a bouquet.
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 1.
Option 1: terrific
Option 2: immense
Option 3: vast
Option 4: huge
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Correct Answer: immense
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Immense is the appropriate word, as it helps convey that it was a matter of great pride. Immense means great in size or degree and correctly conveys the intended meaning here.
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Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 3.
Option 1: appreciated
Option 2: understood
Option 3: valued
Option 4: respected
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 2.
Option 1: aggregate
Option 2: limit
Option 3: number
Option 4: quota
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 5.
Option 1: given
Option 2: recommended
Option 3: felicitated
Option 4: commended
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 4.
Option 1: commoners
Option 2: notables
Option 3: dignitaries
Option 4: humans
India (1)__________ a rich cultural heritage. We are inheritors of several grand (2)_________ in the fields of music, fine arts, dance, drama, etc. Our scriptures are the storehouses of (3)_________ wisdom. Our saints aspired to the (4)_________ of the infinite. We have (5)__________ great spiritual values, contrasted with which the materialistic progress of the West appears insignificant.
Option 1: was
Option 2: had
Option 3: did
Option 4: has
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