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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Fill Blanks

Question:

Fill in the phrases given in List-I in the blanks given in the List-II:-

List-I (Phrases)

List-II (Sentences)

(A) by dint of

(I) ___ avoid litigation, he accepted the settlement money offered to him.

(B) In order to

(II) Fighting ____ his country in the war, he achieved martyrdom.

(C) On behalf of

(III) Radha succeeded ____ perseverance and hard work.

(D) In lieu of

(IV) Sameer accepted the car ____ his claimed money.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:-

Options:

(A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(IV)

(A)-(I), (B)-(IV), (C)-(III), (D)-(II)

(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)

(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

Correct Answer:

(A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(IV)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(IV)

List-I (Phrases)

List-II (Sentences)

(A) by dint of

(III) Radha succeeded ____ perseverance and hard work.

(B) In order to

(I) ___ avoid litigation, he accepted the settlement money offered to him.

(C) On behalf of

(II) Fighting ____ his country in the war, he achieved martyrdom.

(D) In lieu of

(IV) Sameer accepted the car ____ his claimed money.

Option 1 – (A)-(III): Radha succeeded by dint of perseverance and hard work. "By dint of" means by means of or as a result of.

Option 2 – (B)-(I): In order to avoid litigation, he accepted the settlement money offered to him. "In order to" shows purpose or intention.

Option 3 – (C)-(II): Fighting on behalf of his country in the war, he achieved martyrdom. "On behalf of" means for the benefit of or representing someone or something. 

Option 4 – (D)-(IV): Sameer accepted the car in lieu of his claimed money. "In lieu of" means in place of or instead of.

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