Question

The following question has two blanks, each blank indicating something has been omitted. Choose the word for each blank which best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
State Governments should not …………………'non-merit freebies 'such as gifts and consumer durables………….their fiscal capabilities.

• A. dole out, beyond
• B. implement, be
• C. approve, with
• D. frame, without

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

dole out means to distribute or give something

beyond is a limit, which means the freebies should not exceed the state's financial capacity.

So, the sentence will be State Governments should not dole out non-merit freebies such as gifts and consumer durables beyond their fiscal capabilities.

The correct option is (A): dole out, beyond