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Question : Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

The Games were held every four years from 1924 until 1936, after which they were 1_________. by World War II. The Olympics 2_________. in 1948 and was 3________. held every four years. Until 1992, the Winter and Summer Olympic Games were held in the same years, but in accordance with a 1986 4________. by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to place the Summer and Winter Games on 5________. four-year cycles in alternating even-numbered years, the next Winter Olympics after 1992 was in 1994.

Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No.1.

Option 1: complicated

Option 2: corrupted

Option 3: interrupted

Option 4: solicited


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: interrupted


Solution : The third option is the correct choice.

The sentence conveys that the regular schedule of the Games, held every four years, was interrupted by World War II. The term "interrupted" fits here, indicating a temporary suspension or break in the continuity of the games due to the war.

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