Choose the one word for the given expression.
A final demand, with a threat of action if it is not met
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → Ultimatum
| Word | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| (1) Manifesto | a public statement of the aims and plans of a party or group | The party promised free bus travel in its manifesto. |
| (2) Embargo | an official ban on trade with a country | The embargo stopped the export of rice to that country. |
| (3) Ultimatum (answer) | a final demand, with a threat of action if it is not met | The landlord gave Ramesh an ultimatum to pay the rent by Friday or leave the house. |
| (4) Moratorium | an official stop on some activity for a set time (it gives time) | The bank allowed a three-month moratorium on loan payments. |