Question
Despite the setback, New Delhi must persevere with its
efforts. To begin with, Bhutan’s objections are environmental, not political, and its government may well change its mind as time goes by. Dry runs have been conducted along the routes, and officials estimate the road links could end up circumventing circuitous shipping routes by up to 1,000 km. ……………………………………………………. Perhaps, Bhutan’s objections may even spur an overhaul of emission standards for trucks currently plying in India, Nepal and Bangladesh. In each of these questions, a paragraph is given that has blank in it. Five sentences (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5) are suggested. Out of these, only one fits the blank in the context of the paragraph. Pick that sentence as the answer.Solution
The paragraphs talks about Bhutan and India's relations and Bhutan's objections regarding environmental issues, etc. Only fourth option mentions about Bhutan & India's equation. Therefore it fits most appropriately in the blank.
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