Allied & ICAR Exam Bank • ALLIED_1418 MCQ • 1 Mark

Section 8: General Aptitude

Verbal Aptitude

Subtopic: Reading Comprehension

Question Statement:

In the passage sentence: 'The sudden surge in discharge threatened to BREACH the earthen embankment', the word 'BREACH' most nearly means:

Options:

  • (A) Break through or rupture
  • (B) Reinforce
  • (C) Elevate
  • (D) Consolidate

Answer Key:

A

Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation

In this context, 'breach' means to make a gap in and break through a wall or embankment.
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