Question
Given below are a few questions with four highlighted
words which may or may not require swapping in order to make sentence contextually and meaningfully correct. You have to choose appropriate swapping from the answers. If no swapping is required then choose option E as your answer. The Kharif (a) sowing , especially the paddy crop, is very much (b) deficient on good monsoonal rain in (c) various parts of the country. So far, almost 70 per cent of the country has (d) dependent rainfall this monsoon.Solution
Here, swapping is required between dependent and deficient as dependent means to rely on someone or something and here dependency on good monsoon is being talked and deficient means shortage of something and here it is said in the context of monsoon.
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