Multiple choice

Directions: Choose appropriate meaning of the words in bold as per their contextual use.

Though Dhirubhai Ambani didn't have high sounding degrees, no one could ever question his business acumen.

  1. shallowness

  2. sharpness

  3. wisdom

  4. temperament

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Acumen means the ability to make good judgments and quick decisions, typically in a particular domain; keen insight or shrewdness. In the context of business without 'high sounding degrees,' it refers to sharpness of mind and practical wisdom - the ability to succeed through intelligence rather than formal education.