Question : Fill in the blanks with appropriate words.
Music has great qualities of healing a person emotionally and mentally. Music is a form of meditation. While composing or listening to music, one tends to forget all his worries, sorrows, and pains. But, in order to (1)_____ good music, we need to cultivate our musical taste. It can be cited that in the Dwapar Yug, the Gopis would get. (2) ____with the music that flowed from Lord Krishna's flute. They would. (3)____ themselves to HIm. Also, the research has proved that the plants which listen to music grow at a faster rate in (4) ____ to the others.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. 4.
Option 1: Exceptional
Option 2: Exhaust
Option 3: Comparison
Option 4: Gigantic
Correct Answer:
Comparison
Solution :
'Comparison' is the correct answer.
Explanation:
- 'Music' is the subject of the passage.
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Let us consider this passage: "Also, research has shown that plants that listen to music grow at a faster rate in (4) to the other."
- According to the preceding sentence, researchers observed and studied the growth rates of various plants and discovered that some plants that were subjected to music grew faster than others. These two classifications were compared.
- 'Comparison' in option 3 refers to the consideration or estimate of the similarities or differences between two things or people.
- So the correct word for blank No. 4 is 'Comparison.'
Let us look at the definitions of some other words:
- Exceptional - unusual; out of the ordinary
- Exhaust - cause (someone) to feel extremely tired.
- Gigantic - of extremely large size or extent, huge or enormous