Multiple choice

Directions: Read the passage and fill up the blank (22) with the most appropriate option.

Boss's untimely (11) _______ has a very profound effect on the working of the other team members. A boss is a person who acts as a role model, whom other fellow workers (12) _______. A boss rather than berating his subordinates, should try to (13) _______ their mistakes. This is the best way to show (14) _______ towards them. A (15) _______ boss would always try to (16) _______ his responsibilities and would always (17) _______ and (18) _______ around. In order to be one of the(19) _______ members of the organization, he should be able to (20) _______ the major causes of grievance among the workers. All this, he should be able to do at the (21) _______ stage, so that these problems do not (22) _______ the working of the organization as a whole.

  1. engender

  2. impede

  3. deprave

  4. collude

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Impede means hinder or delay whereas deprave means to weaken morally. Collude means to conspire and engender means to bring into being donot fit here. So, best option is impede.