Question

    In the following sentences, given blanks are to be filled with the appropriate words. Four alternatives are suggested for each question.   Choose the correct alternative and mark your answer:

    Recent history casts a remarkably sobering light on how

    much politicians can count on __________ arguments to hold sway over popular sentiment.
    A reckoning Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B rational Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C brace Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D expression Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Adjective for arguments should be used. Arguments can be described as rational. And also according to the sentence arguments have to be such that they hold sway over popular sentiment, which can be done only by a rational argument.  

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