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Question : Comprehension:

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

The COVID-19 pandemic has deeply affected people across the world. During these difficult (1)____ frontline workers have been at the highest risk as (2)____ have been stepping out to work daily (3)____ proper protective gear. An NGO reached out to people too (4)____ funds to procure PPE kits, masks, and sanitisers for (5)____ among the frontline workers. Several school children participated (6)_____ in this noble initiative. They collected old newspapers and books and (7)_____ them to raise a good sum of money which was (8)____ used to buy kits. The children were happy to (9)_____ and learned how taking care of each other is very (10)_____ in such challenging situations.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. 8.

Option 1: timely

Option 2: aptly

Option 3: equally

Option 4: exactly


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: aptly


Solution : The second option is the correct answer.

Explanation:
The reason for choosing aptly is to convey that the money raised from selling newspapers and books was used appropriately and fittingly for the intended purpose, which is buying kits. Aptly here suggests that the utilisation of the funds was suitable and in line with the initial goal of acquiring kits for the frontline workers.

Therefore, the correct answer is, aptly.

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