Tobacco chewing and smoking has been a healthcare challenge in many developing countries I Serious I...........

English Language (IBPS PO) Fill in the blanks

Direction: In the given question, a statement with a blank has been given, followed by three word out of which more than one can complete the sentence grammatically and contextually. Find the word (s) which can fill the blank and choose the option accordingly.

Tobacco chewing and smoking has been a ________________ healthcare challenge in many developing countries.

I) Serious

II) Sincere

III) Seldom

Only II

Only I

Only III

Both I & II

Both I & III

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Explanation:

In the context of a healthcare challenge, the only possible word that meaningfully completes the sentence is 'serious' which means significant or worrying because of possible danger or risk. 'Seldom' (not often; rarely) and 'sincere' (free from pretence or deceit; proceeding from genuine feelings) do not fit in the sentence.

So, the correct answer is option B.