Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank The landscape ______ Hardy to write this fine poem.

Explanation

The correct answer is ' inspired '. Key Points The most appropriate word for the given blank is ' inspired '. It means 'influenced or helped by a particular feeling, thing or person'. (विशेष मनोभाव, वस्‍तु या व्‍यक्ति द्वारा प्रेरित) Example: The pianist gave an inspired performance. Let's look at the meaning of other words: induced : to make or persuade somebody to do something. (किसी से कु छ काम करवाना या उसके लिए मनाना; राज़ी करना) pestered : to annoy somebody, for example by asking him/her something many times. [व्‍यक्ति को परेशान कर देना (एक बात को अनेक बार पूछ कर या अन्‍य प्रकार से)] incited : to encourage somebody to do something by making him/her very angry or excited. (भड़काना, उकसाना) Thus, the correct answer is Option 1. Correct Sentence:The landscape inspired Hardy to write this fine poem.