IPMAT Rohtak 2019
VA
Sentence Completion
Hard
An incomplete statement (Stem) followed by fillers is given. Pick out the best one which can complete incomplete stem correctly and meaningfully.
The manners and .......... of the nouveau riche is a recurrent ......... in the literature.
The manners and .......... of the nouveau riche is a recurrent ......... in the literature.
Correct Option: 4
- style, motif - Incorrect. These terms refer to design aspects and do not pertain to the personal qualities of the nouveau rich.
- manner, mode - Incorrect. While closer to the intended meaning, these terms are more generic and less specific to personal conduct.
- manners, method - Incorrect. 'Method' implies a systematic way of doing things, which is not the correct context for describing personal traits.
- morals, theme - Correct. 'Morals' reflects personal ethical standards, which is a fitting descriptor for the manners of the nouveau rich.
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IPMAT Rohtak 2019