Question

     In the following question a sentence is given with a

    blank. Choose the most appropriate option to make the sentence contextually and grammatically correct. The company faced a __________ in production due to the unexpected supply chain disruptions caused by the global crisis.
    A Surge Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Decline Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Boom Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Fluctuation Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Explanation: "Decline" fits because it refers to a decrease in production, which aligns with the impact of supply chain disruptions. "Surge," "boom," and "fluctuation" would imply an increase or instability, which contradicts the idea of a negative impact on production.

    Practice Next

    Relevant for Exams: