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Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Nainital has a 1. _____ lake. Tourists come from far and wide to 2. _____ boating here. There is a skating place behind it. People who skate here say that the ride seems to go around with them. Evenings are also pleasant here. The 3. _____ of the electric lights look as if they are dancing in the ripples of the lake. Truly, Nainital is an 4. _____ city of 5. _____ beauty.

Question:
Select the most appropriate option for blank 1.

Option 1: sagacious

Option 2: beautiful

Option 3: pleasing

Option 4: alluring


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: beautiful


Solution : The correct choice is the s econd option.

Beautiful describes something that possesses qualities that delight the senses, especially visually, resulting in admiration or pleasure.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Sagacious refers to having keen mental discernment, wisdom, or good judgment.
  • Pleasing refers to something that brings satisfaction, contentment, or enjoyment.
  • Alluring describes something highly attractive, enticing, or captivating.

Therefore, the correct sentence is: "Nainital has a beautiful lake."

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