Multiple choice

The most exact calculator has no ________ that somewhat incalculable may not balk the very next moment.

  1. prescience

  2. imbecility

  3. absurdity

  4. lunacy

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A Correct answer
Explanation

The phrase - “somewhat incalculable………. next moment” implies that some unforeseen activity can happen at any moment, The most exact calculator in the world can also not calculate or predict what will happen next. Therefore, “prescience” (foreknowledge, prediction) gives a cogent meaning to the sentence. Hence, (1) is the answer.