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Question : There are few words missing in the passage given below. The options given contain an answer that will fit in those given blanks. Choose the correct word to be used to make the sentence coherent and grammatically correct.

On April 1,2022 Pope Francis apologized  to First Nations, Inuit and Métis 1) ____________________, he acknowledged the amount of harm done by residential schools in Canada and marking a significant step in the church admitting its role in the 2) _________________ of Indigenous communities and children. Although the apology  was very important but it also raised questions as what it means when a pope apologises.

For once it is unthinkable that pope will apologise, as for accepting the fault  would mean that the church was 3) ___________________. However, the Second Vatican Council, an  assembly of bishops, cardinals, heads of religious orders and 4) ___________________ that met from 1962 to 1965 contributed towards the modernization of the church  shifted the church’s perspective on change and 5) _____________________ major changes. It also paved the way of admitting the fault.

Choose the correct word to be used in the blank 1

Option 1: typically
 

Option 2: delegations
 

Option 3: paradigm

Option 4:  dictum


Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: delegations
 


Solution : The correct answer is delegations.

On April 1,2022 Pope Francis apologized  to First Nations, Inuit and Métis delegations

Explanation:

Delegations are the only words that will fit the blank and make the sentence coherent.
It refers to a group of people who represent a larger group.

Meaning of the rest of the words

Typically -in most cases; usually:

Paradigm- a typical example or pattern of something; a pattern or model

Dictum - a formal or authoritative statement or assertion; a proclamation.

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