Question
Download Solution PDFSelect the most appropriate option to fill in the blank in the given sentence.
Timers at traffic signals, that help motorists save fuel by switching off their engines while waiting, will soon be phased out due to technical ______.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is 'glitches'.
Key Points
- We need to first understand the meaning of the given words to find which word would suit the given blank.
- symbols - marks or characters used as a conventional representation of an object, function, or process, e.g. the letter or letters standing for a chemical element or a character in musical notation
- glitches - a sudden, usually temporary malfunction or fault of equipment.
- illuminations - lighting or light.
- streamers - a long, narrow strip of material used as a decoration or symbol.
- The sentence talks about how a certain equipment is going to be phased out.
- 'Phased out' is a term that means to gradually stop using something.
- The cause behind this is mentioned as technical problems.
- So, 'glitches' is the best fit word for the given blank.
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