Direction: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Scientists are able to quickly ______ the outbreak through a new immunisation.

The correct answer is "quash."

 Key Points

• "Quash" means to suppress or put an end to something, especially forcibly. (बल प्रयोग से किसी को दबा या कुचल देना)
  • Example: The revolt was swiftly quashed by government troops.
• The sentence suggests that scientists were able to put an end to the outbreak using a new immunisation.
• The word "quickly" indicates that the solution was effective and efficient.
• The correct answer is Option 4.
   

Correct sentence: Scientists are able to quickly quash the outbreak through a new immunisation.

 Additional Information

• "Quench" means to satisfy one's thirst or desire, or to extinguish a fire or flame. ((पानी आदि पीकर) प्‍यास बुझाना)
• "Scatter" means to throw or disperse something in different directions. ((लोगों या पशुओं के समूह का) तितर-बितर हो जाना, विभिन्‍न दिशाओं में तेज़ी से बिखर जाना)
• "Quest" means a search or pursuit of something. (लंबी खोज या तलाश (कुछ दुष्‍कर वस्‍तु के लिए))