Multiple choice

Directions: In the question given below, choose the word which best expresses the meaning to the given word in bold.

Experimental inquiry has done much to ENLIGHTEN the farmer as to the requirements of plant-life and to enable him to see how best to meet these requirements in the case of field crops.

  1. Preach

  2. Counsel

  3. Brief

  4. Acquaint

  5. .
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B Correct answer
Explanation

‘Counsel’ is the exchange of opinions as to future procedure or a consultation. This is correct as in this context the reference is to give consultation to farmers through experimental inquiry.

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