2020 · Q27
Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space and four words or group of words are given after the sentence. Select the most appropriate word or group of words for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
Very few of the texts from very early Vedic period are __________ now.
EnglishFill in the Blanks
- Aextant
- Bexit
- Cexempt
- Dredundant
Explanation
'Extant' means still in existence or surviving — the right word for very early Vedic texts that survive to the present day. 'Exit', 'exempt' and 'redundant' are meaningless in this context. Hence (A) extant is correct.