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The correct answer is option 2.

Key Points

The misspelled word is 'embaras'.

• The correct spelling would be 'embarrass'.
• The word 'embarrass' is a verb which means 'to cause someone to feel awkward, self-conscious, or ashamed'. (शर्मिंदा करना)
• For Example -
• He was embarrassed by his mistake in front of the audience.

Therefore, the correct answer would be 'embarrass'.

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Let's understand the meanings of similar words - 

• Humiliate - To make someone feel ashamed or foolish by injuring their dignity. (अपमानित करना)
• Mortify - To cause someone to feel deeply ashamed or embarrassed. (आत्मग्लानि करना)

The correct answer is 'an'.

Key Points

• The article "an" is used before words that begin with a vowel sound (a, e, i, o, u).
• In the given sentence, the word "assistant" begins with a vowel sound, so the article "an" is appropriate.
• Options 2, 3, and 4 are grammatically incorrect in this context.

Therefore, the correct answer is Option 1.

Complete Sentence: "She was hired as an assistant to the CEO, managing his daily schedule and correspondence."

Additional Information

• Option 2: "the" is incorrect because it refers to something specific, which is not the case here.
• Option 3: "a" is incorrect because it is not used before vowel sounds.
• Option 4: "No article required" is incorrect because an article is necessary to complete the sentence meaningfully.

The correct answer is: Option 3 i.e. "Even the most patient person will resist if pushed too far".

Key Points

• The proverb "Even a worm will turn" means that even the humblest or most passive person will retaliate or resist when mistreated excessively. (यह कहावत बताती है कि सबसे शांत और विनम्र व्यक्ति भी ज़्यादा परेशान किए जाने पर प्रतिक्रिया करेगा।)
• Example: After years of being treated unfairly at work, he finally stood up to his boss. Truly, even a worm will turn.
• This proverb emphasizes the concept that patience has limits and even the meek can fight back when pushed beyond their tolerance. (धैर्य की सीमाएं होती हैं और विनम्र व्यक्ति भी ज़्यादा परेशान किए जाने पर प्रतिक्रिया कर सकता है।)

Therefore, the correct answer is: Option 3.

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Here are the other options explained along with their Hindi meanings and example sentences:

• Option 1: "Even the happiest person will cry if treated too kindly" (यह विकल्प गलत है क्योंकि यह कहावत के वास्तविक अर्थ से मेल नहीं खाता।)
• Example: This statement is unrelated to the meaning of the proverb.
• Option 2: "Even the strongest person will agree if praised too much" (यह विकल्प गलत है क्योंकि यह कहावत का सही अर्थ नहीं दर्शाता।)
• Example: Excessive praise may influence someone but does not relate to the proverb.
• Option 4: "Even the laziest person will work if rewarded with sweet gifts" (यह विकल्प गलत है क्योंकि यह कहावत के वास्तविक संदर्भ से मेल नहीं खाता।)
• Example: Rewards may motivate someone to work, but this idea does not align with the proverb.

The correct answer is: Option 2 (Bleak).

Key Points

• The word "dismal" means showing or causing sadness, gloom, or misery; something that is depressing or bleak. (उदास / निराशाजनक)
• Example: The weather was dismal, with dark clouds and heavy rain all day.
• The word "bleak" refers to something that is cold, cheerless, or hopeless in appearance or feeling. It is often used to describe situations, emotions, or environments that are gloomy or devoid of comfort. (सूना / निराशाजनक)
• Example: After losing his job, his future seemed bleak and uncertain.
• Hence, the synonym for "dismal" is "bleak."

Therefore, the correct answer is: Option 2 (Bleak).

Additional Information

Here are the other options explained along with their Hindi meanings and example sentences:

• Cordial (सौहार्दपूर्ण): Warm and friendly in behavior or attitude.
• Example: The host gave us a cordial welcome at the party.
• Bright (उज्ज्वल): Full of light or cheerful in mood or expression.
• Example: Her bright smile lit up the entire room.
• Livid (क्रोधित): Extremely angry or furious.
• Example: She was livid when she discovered the mistake in her report.

The correct answer is option 3. Detailed Solution will be available soon.

The correct answer is option 3. Detailed Solution will be available soon.

The correct answer is option 3. Detailed Solution will be available soon.

The correct answer is option 4. Detailed Solution will be available soon.

The correct answer is option 3. Detailed Solution will be available soon.

The correct answer is 'effect'.

Key Points

• The verb "effect" means to bring about or cause something to happen, which fits the context of the sentence.
• The sentence suggests that the government deployed additional troops to ensure a swift and secure response, so the correct word should convey the idea of bringing about or achieving this result.
• Options 1, 2, and 3 are semantically incorrect in this context.

Therefore, the correct answer is Option 4.

Complete Sentence: "The government deployed additional troops along the border to effect a swift and secure response to potential threats."

Additional Information

• Option 1: "reflect" is incorrect because "reflect" means to show or mirror something, which does not fit the intended meaning.
• Option 2: "perfect" is incorrect because "perfect" does not align with the meaning of bringing about a response.
• Option 3: "affect" is incorrect because "affect" means to influence or make an impact, which is not appropriate in this context.