English and Logical Reasoning Prep Guide
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Directions: In the questions given below, a blank has been provided...
Directions: In the questions given below, a blank has been provided for each and needs to be filled with the appropriate word. Choose the best option among the given ones.
Our chief economic advisor recently noted that although the level was still below potential, the Indian economy seemed to be picking up resiliently in terms of growth and very __________ stated that India was both a story of revival and risks.
Options
- AElaborated
- BSummary
- CSuccinctly
- DRudely
Correct answer
C. Succinctly
Step-by-step solution
The statement talks about India’s chief economic advisor’s words about Indian economy. After putting across his views, he summarizes his thoughts at the end. We need a word that can convey the same.
Elaborated& and stated are similar and would be redundant. Thus, option A is incorrect.
Summary& is correct in terms of meaning but not grammar.
Rudely& is absurd while& debatable& is an& adjective& and we need an& adverb& in the blank.
Only& succinctly& fits right in. This means& concise& and here refers to the chief economic advisor summarizing his remarks.
Hence, option C is correct.
Elaborated& and stated are similar and would be redundant. Thus, option A is incorrect.
Summary& is correct in terms of meaning but not grammar.
Rudely& is absurd while& debatable& is an& adjective& and we need an& adverb& in the blank.
Only& succinctly& fits right in. This means& concise& and here refers to the chief economic advisor summarizing his remarks.
Hence, option C is correct.