Question
Choose the appropriate phrase/words from the options
given to fill in the blanks: The Congress named Mr. Gandhi on its first list as its __________for Amethi in Uttar Pradesh.Solution
Explanation: The most appropriate word for the blank is "candidate" because it directly refers to a person who has been officially selected by a party to contest an election. Candidate → A person chosen by a political party to run for an election (Most appropriate choice). Nominee → Someone who has been proposed for a position, but the term is broader and can apply to non-electoral situations as well. Aspirant → Someone who desires or aims for a position, but it does not necessarily mean they have been officially selected. Contender → Someone competing for a position but does not imply official selection by a party.
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