Question
Find the appropriate
word. In the following passage, some of the words have been left out, each of which is indicated by a number. Find the suitable word from the options given against each number and fill up the blanks with appropriate words to make the paragraph meaningfully complete. The Supreme Court on Tuesday ___(27)____that it would deliver within four weeks its ___(28)___ on the decades- old Cauvery water dispute between the riparian states of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, saying enough confusion has been___(29)___ on it for over two decades. In September, the court’s order directing Karnataka to release water to Tamil Nadu saw violence across the state. Those few days showed how___ (30) ___ the issue could be, especially if it is in short supply. Over the years, Cauvery-related violence has___(31)____ especially when the monsoon fails. The lack of an___ (32) ___ settlement has allowed the dispute to fester and be associated with regional pride. The Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal was set up on June 2, 1990; 27 years later, the matter is yet to be___ (33)____. Such delay is unacceptable.The apex court’s decision comes at an interesting time. With___ (34) ____ elections, Karnataka is seeing brisk political action and the verdict is likely to be a topic of debate. Tamil Nadu, with a feeble government in place, is in political____ (35) ___. A verdict not in Tamil Nadu’s favour would further___ (36) ___ the volatile political scenario. Further, Tamil film actor Rajinikanth, a Maratha born in Karnataka, has thrown his hat into Tamil Nadu’s political arena now. No prizes for guessing what he’d have to say in four weeks.Solution
Here, we are talking about the Cauvery-related violence that usually happens on monsoon fails. Thus, the word ‘occurred’-something that takes place at some point of time.
It is difficult to ________ for the dizzying ________ in the value of cryptocurrencies.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The pleasant ______ of the rain as it fell on the dust made me feel nostalgic.
The ministry is now formulating a new policy that is ……….. to address the …………….. of the elderly.
A storm of protest ________________ after council officials released critical figures just hours before a crunch meeting.
His constant tendency to _______ led to a lot of wasted time and unnecessary complications.
In the question given below, there is a sentence of which some parts have been jumbled. Rearrange these parts, which are labeled as P, Q, R, and S, to...
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
He has experienced __________ abuse.
In …….. days of commercialization of medical profession, the likes of him were rare ……….
Her biography ________ that she was not as rich as everyone thought.
She _______Â Â Â _______ than intelligent.
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