Question : Directions: In the given question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four alternatives.
A group of agitators ________ the mob to break down the Vice Chancellor's door.
Option 1: wished
Option 2: excited
Option 3: threatened
Option 4: incited
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Correct Answer: incited
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option .
Incite means to encourage or stir up violent or unlawful behaviour and is the appropriate choice according to the context of the sentence that a group of agitators encouraged or helped stir up the mob to break the Vice Chancellor's door.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
- A w ish means to show a desire to do or want something.
- Excited means very eager.
- Threatened means state one's intention to take hostile action against someone.
Therefore, the complete sentence is: A group of agitators incited the mob to break down the Vice Chancellor's door.
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