Question
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word from
the given options. The government was β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦ and failed to control the situation.Solution
The phrase "caught off guard" means to be taken by surprise or unprepared for a sudden event or situation. In this context, it implies that the government was not expecting or ready to handle the situation that arose, leading to their inability to control or manage it effectively.
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