6 Views

Question : There are certain words missing in the passage given below. The options given contain an answer that will fit in those given blanks. Choose the correct word to be used to make the sentence coherent and grammatically correct.

When we gaze at the sky on a clear and dark night  the stars appears to twinkle. The concept is so well 1. ______________________ that it’s the 2. ______________________ of  the most famous kid's song of all time.
But have you ever wondered what’s the 3. ______________________ behind this twinkling sight? What is the reason why stars twinkle?
It turns out, “twinkle, twinkle, little star” is a bit of a 4. ______________________. The correct answer to reason why stars twinkle is that they actually don’t. The twinkling we that we see is not related to the stars. Rather, it’s a result of how we see them from our 5. ______________________ on Earth. In reality stars are so far away from earth that we see them as a tiny point of light in the sky.

Q. Choose the correct word to be used in blank 3

Option 1: culmination
 

Option 2: sumptuous

Option 3: acrimonious

Option 4: science


Team Careers360 10th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: science


Solution : The correct answer is option 4.

Explanation:

Science is the only word that will fit the blank and make the sentence coherent.
It refers to the intellectual and practical activity of studying the structure and behaviour of the physical and natural worlds through observation and experimentation.

Culmination is the final act or climax of a play.

Sumptuous- splendid and expensive-looking.

Acrimonious- (typically of speech or discussion) angry and bitter.

Related Questions

TAPMI MBA 2025 | Technology M...
Apply
MBA Admission Open in Technology Management and AI & Data Science | NAAC A++ | Institution of Eminence | Assured Scholarships | Application Deadli...
Amity University, Noida Law A...
Apply
700+ Campus placements at top national and global law firms, corporates, and judiciaries
Chandigarh University Admissi...
Apply
Ranked #1 Among all Private Indian Universities in QS Asia Rankings 2025 | Scholarships worth 210 CR
Great Lakes PGPM & PGDM 2025
Apply
Admissions Open | Globally Recognized by AACSB (US) & AMBA (UK) | 17.3 LPA Avg. CTC for PGPM 2024 | Extended Application Deadline: 10th Feb 2024
Amity University Noida B.Tech...
Apply
Among Top 30 National Universities for Engineering (NIRF 2024)
ISBR Business School PGDM Adm...
Apply
Last Date of Applications- 28th January | 250+ Companies | Highest CTC 16 LPA | Average CTC 8 LPA | Ranked as Platinum Institute by AICTE for 6 yea...
View All Application Forms

Download the Careers360 App on your Android phone

Regular exam updates, QnA, Predictors, College Applications & E-books now on your Mobile

150M+ Students
30,000+ Colleges
500+ Exams
1500+ E-books