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 number.
Human life is (1)____ a unique blessing, which in turn depends on the (2)______ of the Self. He who is not aware of the Self can neither have peace nor can he foster peaceful coexistence. We have to link our soul with God and the body with the physical world for substance. (3)_____ the formless God is invisible to the naked eye, our mind often wanders wherever it goes. (4)_____, we are unable to develop any love for the Divine. And religion like the white light of heavens (5)______ multi-coloured fragmentations by the prisms of men and loses its gravity. Instead of uniting, it becomes a major dividing force. French philosopher Tail hard de Chardin, thinking deeply on the meaning of our existence and relationship with the Divine, expounds, "We are not human beings having a spiritual experience, we are spiritual beings having a human experience".
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.
Option 1: As a result
Option 2: As a reaction
Option 3: Causing
Option 4: As a reason
Correct Answer: As a result
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
As a result, means because of something, and is the appropriate choice to fill the blank which helps in conveying the intended meaning that, because the formless god is invisible to the naked eye, we are not able to develop any love for the Divine.
The correct sentence is: " As a result, we are unable to develop any love for the Divine."
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