Question
Poor economic policy making coupled with
________________ decision making at the level of the executive has often been identified as a _________________ on India’s economic performance. In the following sentences, there are two blanks. Find out the appropriate words for filling up the blanks:Solution
"Arbitrary" fits the first blank as it describes decision-making that is based on personal discretion rather than consistent rules or a proper system, which often hinders efficiency. "Drag" fits the second blank, as it is commonly used to indicate something that slows down progress, in this case, India’s economic performance.
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