Correct Answer: difficult

Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

In this context, difficult is appropriate because it directly conveys the idea that the presence of technical terms and foreign words adds complexity and makes the text harder to understand.

The meanings of other options are as follows:

Correct Answer: 361

Solution : The correct answer is 361.

The Sethusamudram Ship Canal Project (SSCP) aims to shave 361 nautical miles off the distance between Chennai and Tuticorin. Due to a legal dispute between the Indian Government and the opposition party, who argued that the project would harm

Correct Answer: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

Solution : The correct option is the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.

The "Smart Cities and Academia Towards Action & Research (SAAR)" program has been launched by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA). This initiative is a collaborative

Correct Answer: Tripura

Solution : The correct answer is Tripura.

The Marma community performs the Sangrai dance, a traditional Indian dance, during the Sangrai Festival in April, or Chaitra in the Bengali calendar. Tripura is home to nineteen tribes, including the Marmas. Tripura is the birthplace of this dance.

Correct Answer: 33

Solution : Average of first five multiples of 11
= $\frac{11 + 2×11 + 3×11 + 4×11 + 5×11}{5}$
= $\frac{11(1+2+3+4+5)}{5}$
= $\frac{11×15}{5}$
= 33
Hence, the correct answer is 33.

Correct Answer: 52 : 59

Solution : Given: (Men in blue) : (Women in red) = 3 : 7
(Men in red) : (Women in blue) = 2 : 1
(People in blue) : (People in red) = 35 : 76
Let the men in blue and women in red

Correct Answer: No sooner had she taken a few steps forward than

Solution : The correct option is the first option.

Explanation: The grammatical structure following "no sooner" requires inversion, where the auxiliary verb comes before the subject. In this case, the correct form is "No sooner had she taken

Correct Answer: Oligopoly

Solution : The correct answer is Oligopoly.

An oligopoly is a market of only a few significant enterprises. In an oligopoly, a few dominant companies control a portion of the market, have the power to set pricing and dominate the industry. Consumers may experience both advantages and

Correct Answer: (3)

Solution : The error lies in the third part of the sentence.

The reason for the error is that "much" should be replaced with "very" to convey the degree of excitement appropriately. "Much" is generally used with uncountable nouns, while "very" is used to modify adjectives like

Correct Answer: Hardly had he disappeared when her mother

Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Explanation: The sentence employs past perfect tense to indicate an action that occurred before another past action. "Hardly had he disappeared" is a correct usage of past perfect, indicating that