Question

    In each of the questions given below, a sentence is given with three words in bold. Three answer choices are given giving replacements to the words in bold. Select the option that gives the correct combination of the answer choices. In case, the sentence is correct as it is, select ‘No Improvement’ as the answer.

    In addition to anthropometric measures, lack of

    additional nutrition is also measured by micronutrient deficiencies, i.e. lack of vitamins and minerals that are sufficient for body functions such as reduce enzymes, hormones and other substances needed for growth and development. 1. adequate, essential, producing 2. efficient, requirement, decreased 3. deficiency, effectual, procuring
    A Only 1 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Both 1 and 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Both 2 and 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No improvement required Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Out of the words in bold, ‘reduce’ is inappropriate. In 1, all words are correct. In 2 and 3, the words are inappropriate.

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