CLOZE COMPOSITION
Directions: In this section, there is a passage having some blank spaces with four words or groups of words given. Select whichever word or group of words you consider the most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
________certain and of great importance to mankind. The praiseworthiness of
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2023 CDS -1 English
nationally
Incorrect Answerindividually
Incorrect Answerautonomously
Incorrect AnswerExplanation:
- The sentence fragment "________ certain and of great importance to mankind. The praiseworthiness of" suggests that something related to mankind holds significant importance.
- Option 1: nationally
- Suggests something important on a country-wide scale.
- Could fit if it refers to matters concerning a nation’s achievements or issues affecting nations as a whole.
- Option 2: individually
- Refers to importance or certainty at a personal level.
- Generally fits contexts about personal accomplishments or individual contributions.
- Option 3: autonomously
- Implies acting independently or self-sufficiently.
- Would align with self-governance or independent operation, less likely for broader mankind significance.
- Option 4: both
- Indicates that the importance or certainty applies to both two unspecified aspects or levels.
- This fits well as it suggests that the importance is significant at multiple levels (e.g., national and individual).
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By: Parvesh Mehta