Direction: A sentence is given with blanks to be filled in with appropriate words. Four alternatives are suggested. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.
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Mr. Naimi, the chief secretary, was unceremoniously ______after party’s ____ defeat in general elections.
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- exiled, predictable
- ousted, disastrous
- recommended, unexpected
- honoured, stupendous
- exiled, predictable
Correct Option: B
(1) oust (V.) : to force somebody out of job or position of power.
(2) disastrous (Adj.) : very bad, harmful or unsuccessful; devastating.
Here, ousted; disastrous is the right option.
