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 1.
Option 1: feasible
Option 2: impossible
Option 3: penetrable
Option 4: liable
Correct Answer: impossible
Solution : The second option is the correct choice.
The passage suggests that eliminating gaming in the banking sector seems extremely challenging or difficult. The word impossible conveys a sense of extreme difficulty more strongly than the other options.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
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Feasible means something that is possible or practical.
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Penetrable means capable of being penetrated or entered.
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Liable is someone who is responsible or accountable.
Therefore, the correct answer is, impossible.
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