In the following passage each blank has been numbered. For the blank named in the question, four words are suggested. Find out the appropriate word which fits that blank. With the __(41)__ of Indian…
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In the following passage each blank has been numbered. For the blank named in the question, four words are suggested. Find out the appropriate word which fits that blank.
With the __(41)__ of Indian economy __(42)__ various reforms initiated banking sector __(43)__ a pivotal role in the process of achieving __(44)__ economic growth and also in __(45)__ the social well being at large. The public sector __(46)__ in India have the twin tasks ahead of meeting the social banking __(47)__ and at the same time generating __(48)__ profits to meet the costs associated with the growth. At present, banks have more than 76% of their total branch __(49)__ in rural and semi-urban __(50)__.
With the __(41)__ of Indian economy __(42)__ various reforms initiated banking sector __(43)__ a pivotal role in the process of achieving __(44)__ economic growth and also in __(45)__ the social well being at large. The public sector __(46)__ in India have the twin tasks ahead of meeting the social banking __(47)__ and at the same time generating __(48)__ profits to meet the costs associated with the growth. At present, banks have more than 76% of their total branch __(49)__ in rural and semi-urban __(50)__.
Choose the word that fits blank (43).
- managers
- occupies
- facilities
- naturalise
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - occupies
A verb that agrees with the singular subject “banking sector” is needed: “the banking sector occupies a pivotal role”. “Managers” and “facilities” are nouns, and “naturalise” is a plural verb form whose meaning (to make native) does not fit.
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