Direction: In these questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four alternatives.
Medical science has ___ almost everything except death.

Options

A. 1) surrendered
B. 2) conquered
C. 3) controlled
D. 4) crushed

Answer

B

Explanation

conquered (V.) : to succeed in dealing with/ controlling something
surrendered (V.) : to admit that you have been defeated and want to stop fighting , to allow yourself to be caught, taken prisoner, etc.
Here, conquered is the right usage.