Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blanks.

Indian intellectuals may boast, if they are so inclined, of being ________ to the most elitest among the intellectual _________ of the world.

  1. subordinate, traditions

  2. heirs, cliques

  3. ancestors, societies

  4. heir, traditions
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D Correct answer
Explanation

A person boasts about achievements. You can boast about traditions, not societies or cliques. Subordinate cannot be correct as one would not boast about it. One can be an heir of traditions and still boast about it. Hence, option 4 is correct.

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