The scientist's findings were later _____ by independent studies.
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
This Easy Fill in the Blanks question asks: The scientist's findings were later _____ by independent studies. The correct choice is D. Confirmed. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. Suppressed
Why not A: “Suppressed” does not fit this question. The answer is Confirmed.
- B. Ignored
Why not B: “Ignored” does not fit this question. The answer is Confirmed.
- C. Fabricated
Why not C: “Fabricated” does not fit this question. The answer is Confirmed.
- D. Confirmed ✓
Correct answer
D. Confirmed
Explanation
Confirmed (option D) is the accepted answer to “The scientist's findings were later _____ by independent studies.”. Option A (Suppressed) does not fit this question. Option B (Ignored) does not fit this question. Option C (Fabricated) does not fit this question. For this Fill in the Blanks question, the accepted answer is Confirmed.
Source: Fill in the Blanks Official FPSC/NTS/PPSC-Style Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, grammar, vocabulary, sentence completion, NTS
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