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.
I was away in a (1)_____ part of Japan waiting for a (2)______ train at a small (3)______ station. A young girl was also waiting (4)______ the train. I watched her (5)______ out a candy from her bag and eat it. Afterwards, she walked (6)______ to a nearby waste bin provided on the (7)_____ to deposit the wrapper. Such is the level of (8)_____to keep surroundings clean from a young age. It is the (9)______ of cleanliness and tidiness which is (10)______ from an early age.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 10.
Option 1: brainwashed
Option 2: expanded
Option 3: inculcated
Option 4: programmed
Correct Answer: inculcated
Solution : The third option is the correct answer.
The sentence structure and context suggest that the passage is discussing the instillation or cultivation of a habit or behaviour from an early age. Inculcated means to instill an idea, habit, or attitude in someone through persistent instruction or repetition, and it fits well in the context of the passage, conveying the idea that cleanliness and tidiness are taught or ingrained in individuals from a young age.
Therefore, the correct answer is inculcated.
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