Direction : In the following items a word is followed by four explanatory expressions. Choose the expression which best describes the word:

Stopgap

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  1. something suggested to create a break 
  2. a device used to plug the gap
  3. a gap created through frequent stops
  4. something intended for temporary use

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Option 4 : something intended for temporary use
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The correct answer is 'something intended for temporary use'.

Key Points        

  • Stopgap means a temporary way of dealing with a problem or satisfying a need.(कामचलाऊ प्रबन्ध)
    • For example:  The new law is intended only as a stopgap.
  • By referring to the above explanation, it can be concluded that something intended for temporary use is the appropriate option to be chosen as the best expression which describes the word.

Hence, the correct answer is option 4.  

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