English and Logical Reasoning Prep GuideEnglishParagraph Organization
Directions: In each of the following questions a short passage is given with one of the lines in the passage missing and represented by a blank. Select the best out of the five answer choices given, to make the passage complete and coherent (coherent means logically complete and sound). The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) crossed an important milestone with the successful launch of weather satellite INSAT-3
Options
- AISRO is a research and development organisation and not a production organisation, but the lack of greater ind
- BUnlike in the case of the PSLV where industry participation is around 80 per cent, it is only about half in th
- CThe successful launch marks a departure from the long history of failures with the GSLV; except for the first,
- DThe first experimental flight using the GSLV-Mk III is scheduled to take place by the end of this year and wil
Correct answer
C. The successful launch marks a departure from the long history of failures with the GSLV; except for the first,
Step-by-step solution
In we read the paragraph carefully, we can observe that the first three sentences - the one preceding the blank, the one for the blank, and the one following the blank speak of three consecutive success with respect to ISRO. Among the given choices, Option C is the best fit for the blank as it takes the discussion further and points to the second success in a row. Option C is hence the correct answer.