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By and large means in most cases. Answer should be (D) by far, which means by considerable margin.

Question:

DIRECTIONS: In the given questions a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (a), (b), (c) and (d) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative

Although India is still by far a poor country, it can become rich if its natural and human resources are fully utilised

Options:
A)

by forth

B)

by and large

C)

by and by

D)

no improvement

Solution:

Ans: (b) Correct phrase is 'by and large', it means on the whole, or considering all things. 

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