The team's failure to communicate led to widespread _____.
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
This Easy Fill in the Blanks MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “The team's failure to communicate led to widespread _____.”
The accepted answer is B. Confusion. “The team's failure to communicate led to widespread _____.” is answered by Confusion (option B). Option A (“Cooperation”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Confusion. Option C (“Clarity”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Confusion. Remaining alternatives (Efficiency) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Confusion 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. Cooperation
Why not A: “Cooperation” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Confusion. “The team's failure to communicate led to widespread _____.” is answered by Confusion (option B). Option A (“Cooperation”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch
- B. Confusion ✓
- C. Clarity
Why not C: “Clarity” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Confusion. “The team's failure to communicate led to widespread _____.” is answered by Confusion (option B). Option A (“Cooperation”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch
- D. Efficiency
Why not D: “Efficiency” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Confusion. “The team's failure to communicate led to widespread _____.” is answered by Confusion (option B). Option A (“Cooperation”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch
Correct answer
B. Confusion
Explanation
“The team's failure to communicate led to widespread _____.” is answered by Confusion (option B). Option A (“Cooperation”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Confusion. Option C (“Clarity”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Confusion. Remaining alternatives (Efficiency) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Confusion 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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