Select the meaningful and correctly spelt word from the given options to fill in the blank.

The colourful procession was the last item to be performed in the ___________.

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  1. peasantry
  2. pegentry
  3. pageantry
  4. pegeantri

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Option 3 : pageantry
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The correct answer is: Pageantry

Key Points

 

  • The word 'pageantry' refers to a spectacular display, especially in a public event or ceremony. (एक शानदार प्रदर्शन, विशेषकर किसी सार्वजनिक कार्यक्रम या समारोह में)
  • It is spelt correctly.
    • Example: The royal wedding was a dazzling display of pageantry and tradition.
  • In the context of the sentence, "The colourful procession was the last item to be performed in the pageantry," the word "pageantry" fits well.
  • It refers to a spectacular display or ceremony, often involving a parade or procession, aligning with the description of the colourful procession being the final event.

Thus, option 3 is the correct answer.

Additional Information

  • Peasantry refers to the rural or agricultural population of a country. (किसी देश की ग्रामीण या कृषि जनसंख्या)
    • ExampleThe village's prosperity depended on the hard work of the peasantry in the fields.

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