Allied & ICAR Exam Bank • ALLIED_2213 MCQ • 2 Marks

Section 8: General Aptitude

Verbal Aptitude

Subtopic: Reading Comprehension

Question Statement:

In the phrase: 'The soil survey revealed a STARK contrast between the fertile alluvial floodplain and the eroded upper terrace', 'STARK' means:

Options:

  • (A) Sharply clear and pronounced
  • (B) Barren
  • (C) Unimportant
  • (D) Gradual

Answer Key:

A

Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation

'Stark' here means sharply distinct, evident, or pronounced.
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