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 modern pizza was originally (1).__________ in Naples, Italy but the word pizza is Greek in (2).__________ derived from the Greek word pktos meaning solid or clotted. The ancient (3)._________ covered their bread with oils, herbs and cheese. The first major (4).__________ that led to flatbread pizza was the use of tomato as a topping. It was common for the poor of the area around Naples to add (5).___________ to their yeast-based flat bread, and so the pizza began.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 3.
Option 1: Romans
Option 2: Greeks
Option 3: Spaniards
Option 4: Indians
Correct Answer: Greeks
Solution : The correct choice is the second option .
Greeks is the correct choice in this context, as the paragraph is already talking about the Greeks, from whom the word pizza originated.
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