Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Fill Blanks

Question:

Fill in the blank with the correct word from the options given below:-

No one questioned the _____ of his statement as he was known to be a man of intigrity.

Options:

voracity

villainy

virtuosity

veracity

Correct Answer:

veracity

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → veracity

  • Veracity (Noun): Conformity to facts; accuracy or truthfulness. This is the correct choice because a man of integrity (honesty and strong moral principles) would have his truthfulness (veracity) unquestioned.

  • Voracity (Noun): The quality of being voracious (having an eager approach to an activity, often consuming large amounts of food). (Incorrect)

  • Villainy (Noun): The actions or conduct of a villain; wicked or criminal behavior. (Incorrect)

  • Virtuosity (Noun): Great skill in music or another artistic pursuit; brilliance or expertise. (Incorrect)