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    Question

    Choose the most appropriate word to fill in the blanks.

    The maintenance of Mullaperiyar Dam has always been an

    issue between two ____________ States in India- Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
    A Penchant Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Adjoining Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Harbinger Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Preponderance Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The word ‘adjoining’ is correct here. It means ‘near, next to, or touching.’ Penchant- a liking for, an enjoyment of, or a habit of doing something, especially something that other people might not like. Harbinger- a person or thing that shows that something is going to happen soon. Preponderance- the largest part or greatest amount. The maintenance of Mullaperiyar Dam has always been an issue between two adjoining States in India- Kerala and Tamil Nadu.

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