Directions: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. Smartphones have bec…

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Directions: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. Smartphones have become an essential part of our lives and their (1)______ usage is now impacting human behaviour. We need to (2)______ think about digital detox! Yes, the concept of disconnecting with (3)______ virtual world is not just a fad. It’s the need of the hour today. The Global Brand Director of the smartphone Vivo in his speech nudged all smartphone users (4)______ a step backwards and think. He said, “Let’s (5)______ our mobiles and pledge to be closer and nearer to our loved ones.” Select the most appropriate option for blank number 3.

PYQPulse · Accepted Answer

the

PYQPulse · Answer

Explanation: The correct answer is " the ". Key Points Let us explore the given options: The determiner 'many' means a large number of . The determiner 'the' is used for denoting one or more people or things already mentioned or assumed to be common knowledge . The determiner 'any' is used to refer to one or some of a thing or a number of things, no matter how much or how many . The determiner 'a' is used when referring to someone or something for the first time in a text or conversation . Hence , the correct answer is option 2.

Answer: B. the

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Answer: B. the

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