Q) In the given text, the blanks are numbered (i)−(iv). Select the best match for all the blanks. Yoko Roi stands___(i)____ as an author for standing ____(ii)____ as an honorary fellow, after she stood _____(iii)_____ her writings that stand _____(iv)_____ the freedom of speech.

  • (i) out (ii) down (iii) in (iv) for
  • (i) down (ii) out (iii) by (iv) in
  • (i) down (ii) out (iii) for (iv) in
  • (i) out (ii) down (iii) by (iv) for
Solution:

The correct answer is D. (i) out (ii) down (iii) by (iv) for.

Explanation:

  • (i) out: "Yoko Roi stands out as an author" — to "stand out" means to be noticeable or prominent.
  • (ii) down: "for standing down as an honorary fellow" — "standing down" means to resign or step down from a position.
  • (iii) by: "after she stood by her writings" — "stood by" means to support or defend.
  • (iv) for: "that stand for the freedom of speech" — "stand for" means to represent or support a cause or idea.

Hence, the correct sequence is out, down, by, for.

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