Question

I. Uncertainties over the spread of coronavirus as well as its immediate and longer-term economic _ will continue to exert pressure on global public finances in 2021, according to Fitch Ratings.
II. The newly appointed manager resigned a few days back after his in two big scams came to light.
III. With vaccine rollouts now looking ___, the agency assumes global economic recovery will take a firmer hold by mid-year.

Q: Answer-I. Uncertainties over the spread of coronavirus as well as its immediate and longer-term economic __...

lsquoImplicationrsquo which is a noun means lsquothe action or state of being involved in somethingrsquo and it fits appropriately in the context of both the statements. The third statement requires an adjective and lsquoimminentrsquo fits in the most appropriate way which means something that is lsquoabout to happenrsquo, lsquoforthcomingrsquo or lsquoapproachingrsquo.

Direction: In each of the following questions, three statements are given with a missing word in each. You have to fill the blanks of the first two statements with the first word of the option and the blank of the third statement with the second word of the option.

A Implications, imminent

B Involved, respondent

C Role, imminence

D Arrangement, bright

E None of these

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