Multiple choice

Directions: For each blank select one entry from the corresponding column of choices. Fill all the blanks in the way that best completes the sentence. Women are more ready to make __(i), to consider the alternative possibilities and see the other colours and __(ii)___ in the range between black and white. Blank (i) Blank (ii) compromises gradations adjustments variations sacrifice mutations

  1. compromises, variations

  2. adjustments, gradations

  3. sacrifices, variations

  4. sacrifices, mutations

  5. compromises, gradations
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Though 'compromise', 'adjustments' and 'sacrifice' could replace the blank but the most appropriate. 'Gradations' on replacing the second blank gives a cogent meaning to the sentence. Hence, (2) is the answer.

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