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.
The massive ransomware attack that has crippled the e-hospital services of AIIMS, Delhi, highlights the (1)______ vulnerability of the country's healthcare infrastructure, and possibly other critical IT systems, to cyber criminals. The premier public healthcare institute (2)______ to around 15 lakh outpatients and 80,000 inpatients every year. Consequently, there are fears that the attackers could sell the now force-encrypted AIIMS databases that contain (3)______ information of patients-including political leaders, senior administrators, and judges, and their healthcare records on the Dark Web. Of course, what has happened to AlIMS is hardly a local phenomenon. A (4)_____ increase in cyberattacks on healthcare institutes worldwide (5)_____ during the Covid pandemic. The Indian healthcare sector was the second-most targeted globally. It is clear that Indian hospitals are vulnerable to cybersecurity. Government and hospitals need to use best practices to ward off future crises.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank 4.
Option 1: grand
Option 2: weighty
Option 3: massive
Option 4: bulk
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Correct Answer: massive
Solution : The most appropriate choice is the third option.
The sentence discusses the increase in cyberattacks on healthcare institutes worldwide during the COVID-19 pandemic. The term massive appropriately conveys the scale or extent of this increase in cyberattacks, as it means exceptionally large.
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