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Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Gaming in the banking sector seems virtually (1) _____ to eliminate. The only effective measure to end it would be to (2) _____ bankers personally liable for losses, to remove the sense that their actions—their games—have (3) ______ personal financial or legal consequences.
It is this, rather (4) ______ removing the cap on bankers' bonuses, that has the best chance of preventing the financial system from blowing (5) ____ again.

Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 5.

Option 1: on

Option 2: into

Option 3: up

Option 4: off


Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: up


Solution : The third option is the correct choice.

The phrase blowing up is commonly used to describe a catastrophic failure, explosion, or severe disruption. In the context of the passage, using up appropriately conveys the idea of preventing the financial system from experiencing a severe failure or collapse.

Therefore, the correct answer is, up .

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