The scientist's groundbreaking research earned her international _____.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Fill in the Blanks MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “The scientist's groundbreaking research earned her international _____.”
The accepted answer is D. Recognition. “The scientist's groundbreaking research earned her international _____.” is answered by Recognition (option D). Option A (“Punishment”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Recognition. Option B (“Criticism”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Recognition. Remaining alternatives (Rejection) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Recognition is identified. Fill in the Blanks questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. Fill in the Blanks recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.
- A. Punishment
Why not A: “Punishment” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. Recognition. “The scientist's groundbreaking research earned her international _____.” is answered by Recognition (option D). Option A (“Punishment”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss
- B. Criticism
Why not B: “Criticism” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. Recognition. “The scientist's groundbreaking research earned her international _____.” is answered by Recognition (option D). Option A (“Punishment”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss
- C. Rejection
Why not C: “Rejection” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. Recognition. “The scientist's groundbreaking research earned her international _____.” is answered by Recognition (option D). Option A (“Punishment”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss
- D. Recognition ✓
Correct answer
D. Recognition
Explanation
“The scientist's groundbreaking research earned her international _____.” is answered by Recognition (option D). Option A (“Punishment”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Recognition. Option B (“Criticism”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Recognition. Remaining alternatives (Rejection) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Recognition is identified. Fill in the Blanks questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. Fill in the Blanks recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.
Source: Fill in the Blanks Official FPSC/NTS/PPSC-Style Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, grammar, vocabulary, sentence completion, NTS
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