Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
Perhaps India should listen to her (1) ________ sages who taught the importance (2) _______ balance. This means we should be (3) _____ not to take anything too far (4)_______ be too radical. The unfortunate results of (5) _______ too far are obvious in the environmental degradation.
Sub Question No : 21
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. 5.

Options

A. extinct
B. extinct
C. initial
D. antique

Answer

B

Explanation

(b) ancient
Ancient-belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence.
Extinct- no longer in existence.
Antique-a collectable object such as a piece of furniture or work of art that has a high value because of its age and quality.
According to the context of the sentence, option (b) is the answer