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Sayanti Saha

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· 1 Months ago

Should be a, the growth we can feel only should be enhanced, not increased

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DIRECTIONS: Fill in each of the numbered blanks in the following passage with the most suitable words from the choice provided under the passage

Day by day, her influence and dignity ___(a)___, first of all she received the title of Noor Mahal, ‘Light of the Harem’, but was afterwards distinguished ___(b)___ that of Noor Jahan Begam, ‘Light of the World'. All her relation and connections were raised to honour and wealth. No grant of lands was conferred upon ___(c)___ except under her seal. In addition to giving her the titles that other kings bestowed, the Emperor granted Noor Jahan the rights ___(d)___ sovereignty and government. Sometimes, she would sit in the balcony of her palace, while the nobles would present themselves and listen to her dictates. ___(e)___ coin was struck in her name, with this superscription: “By order of the king, Jahangir, gold has a hundred splendours added to it by receiving the impression of the name of Noor Jahan, the Queen Begam.” On all farmans also receiving ___(f)___ Imperial signature, name of “Noor Jahan, the Queen Begam’, was jointly attached. At last, her authority reached such a pass that the king was such only in name. Repeatedly, he gave out ___(g)___ he had bestowed the sovereignty on Noor Jahan Begam, and would say, “I require nothing beyond a sir of wine and half a sir of meat.” It is impossible to describe the beauty ___(h)___ wisdom of the Queen. In any matter that was presented to her if a difficulty arose, she ___(i)___ solved it. Whoever threw himself upon her protection was preserved from tyranny and oppression; and it ever she learnt that any orphan girl was destitute and friendless, she would bring ___(j)___ her marriage, and give for a wedding portion. It is probable that during her reign, not less than 500 orphan girls were thus married and portioned.

Mark the correct option for blank ___(a)___. 

Options:
A)

enhanced

B)

increased

C)

heightened

D)

magnified

Solution:

Ans:(b) increased 

Shubham Gupta

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· 1 Months ago

muje bhi lagta h

Chintu Lakra

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· 1 Months ago

Yet to be approved!

Satyam

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· 1 Months ago

Yet to be approved!

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