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In the above passage there are four blanks Hy to numbered (1), (ii), (iii) and (iv). Select the option terce from those given below in which the most Nest. appropriate term has been used for each of the — blanks respectively : lay’s tury.

Which one of the following options most appropriately describes the phrase “exacerbating labour shortages” ?

Which one of the following is the figure of speech in the expression “Africa is on the move” ?

The fact that the deliberations were carried out in a cordial manner pleased the old guard very much.

His views on the matter have been impugned by those evaluating his role in the community as its erstwhile ruler.

His ad hominem comments on his colleague were considered egregious by those present.

Once he began to savour the taste of true wealth, he abandoned all his erstwhile ideas regarding social welfare and was subsequently labelled an apostate.

The debate around the corporeity of the soul presents a compelling paradox.

The essay was badly researched and contained several platitudes and generalizations.

The judgment of beauty is based on the human capacity for disinterested pleasure in the natural world.

The hundred-year old college building was now in a derelict state.

My serendipitous encounter with the man on the bus was to have a profound impact on my life.

Notwithstanding our victory today we must be careful to avoid a feeling of complacency.

"The introduction of small-scale localized mechanical milling, operated by self- help groups, was a game-changer." What does it mean in the passage?

Her poetry not only succeeds in brilliantly capturing the beauty of nature but also carries the power to suggest that which is too great and beautiful to be expressed in words.

The organizers refused to allow him to speak at the function since he was known to make speeches that tended to provoke and ignite passions.

A bird __________ is better than two in the bush.

Good history presents several perspectives on a period but these divergent views must __________ into an integrated whole.

It's time you went out and __________ your own living.

The elephant fell into a __________ the hunters had set.