Question
Choose the most appropriate option for blank
76.Solution
The correct word is ‘curbing’. It means ‘controlling or limiting’. The words ‘increasing’ and ‘surging’, though grammatically correct, do not fit contextually. This is because the purpose of lockdown was to control the infection rate.
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