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In the passage given below there are 5 blanks, each followed by a word given in bold. Even blank has four alternative words given in options (A),(B),(C) and (D). You have to tell which word will best suit the respective blank.

THE airspace over London is among the most (1) _______ in the world. The soaring popularity of small unmanned drones has added to the congestion. After several close (2) ________ , drone and plane now appear to have collided. Police are investigating a report that on April 17th a British Airways flight from Geneva was hit on its nose cone by a drone as it approached Heathrow airport. (3)________there was negligible damage. But (4)___________ enforcement of regulations and better technology are required to prevent more serious accidents.

The scale of the problem is (5) ______ . Sales of drones in Britain and many countries are not counted. The vast majority of them are small. Those the size of a large insect are not much to worry about. But drones of up to 25kg are a graver threat. And the sales trend is upward. America’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reckons consumer sales could grow from 1.9m in 2016 to as many as 4.3m by 2020.

1.A) deserted
B) crowded
C) popular
D) developed


2.A) surrenders
B) contest
C) encounters
D) criticize


3.A) Thankfully
B) Distortedly
C) Melancholy
D) Miserably

4.A) facile
B) severe
C) stricter
D) diplomatic

5.A) explicit
B) secure
C) doubtful
D) unclear