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    Question

    In each of the following sentences, a word has been

    highlighted. Choose the option that can most appropriately replace the highlighted word without changing the meaning of the sentence. The new software was introduced to streamline operations and reduce manual intervention.
    A accelerate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B standardise Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C simplify Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D regulate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E reorganise Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    “Streamline” means making a process simpler and more efficient by removing unnecessary steps. Simplify → make easier and more efficient  Accelerate → increase speed only  Standardise → make uniform, not necessarily simpler  Regulate → control through rules  Reorganise → rearrange structure, meaning changes 

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