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"Dismissed" means rejected or disregarded, which fits because the theory was not accepted at first."Traction" means gaining acceptance or popularity, which fits the idea of the theory becoming more widely accepted over time. "Embraced, opposition" – If the theory was "embraced," it wouldn’t have faced initial rejection."Challenged, obscurity" – If it was "challenged," it doesn’t necessarily mean it was dismissed. "Obscurity" contradicts the idea of gaining recognition."Rejected, downfall" – "Downfall" implies failure, whereas the sentence suggests the theory eventually gained acceptance."Overlooked, stagnation" – "Overlooked" doesn’t mean outright rejection, and "stagnation" means no progress, which contradicts "gaining recognition."
In the question given below, three columns are given. Columns 1 and 3 contain different independent sentences (5 in each column) and column 2 contains ...
Directions: You are required to match statements from columns 1, 2 and 3 and find which of the following pairs of statement make sense meaningfully and...