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SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 8

SSC GD Constable (English) - 12 Feb 2019 Shift 3 • English • Q8

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.

Reason is the highest faculty __________ on man by his creator.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. bestowed.

Let's have a look at the meaning of the given options:-

  1. bestowed- to give something to somebody, especially to show how much he/she is respected.
  2. given- already stated or decided.
  3. donated- to give money or goods to an organization, especially one for people or animals who need help.
  4. endowed- to give a large sum of money to a school, a college or another institution.

"Bestowed" which means "to give something to somebody, especially to show how much he/she is respected" fits in the context appropriately.

Hence, it will be the correct choice.

Correct Sentence:-

Reason is the highest faculty bestowed on man by his creator.