Fill in the blanks in the sentences given in List-I with the phrasal verbs given in List-II.
List-I (Sentences) List-II (Phrasal Verbs) (A) The media needs to ___ communal feelings. (I) pulled down (B) They ____ the old building to save people's lives. (II) play down (C) He ___ people's emotions for his personal benefit. (III) pulled off (D) He _____ the event efficiently despite many obstacles. (IV) plays upon
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Fill in the blanks in the sentences given in List-I with the phrasal verbs given in List-II.
| List-I (Sentences) | List-II (Phrasal Verbs) |
|---|---|
| (A) The media needs to ___ communal feelings. | (I) pulled down |
| (B) They ____ the old building to save people's lives. | (II) play down |
| (C) He ___ people's emotions for his personal benefit. | (III) pulled off |
| (D) He _____ the event efficiently despite many obstacles. | (IV) plays upon |
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Solution
✅ Correct Option: 4
'Play down' means to minimise, fitting (A). 'Pulled down' means demolished, fitting (B). 'Plays upon' means exploits, fitting (C). 'Pulled off' means accomplished successfully, fitting (D). So (A)-(II), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III).