Select the most appropriate segment to substitute the underlined words in the given sentence.

The Sumo wrestler seemed to be incapable in being tired.

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Answer 1

The correct answer is: Option 1.

Key Points

The word "incapable" means lacking the ability or strength to do something. (असमर्थ)
- Example: He is incapable of lying to his friends.
"Incapable of" is the correct prepositional phrase to use when describing someone who lacks the ability to do something. (असमर्थ होना)
- Example: The machine is incapable of functioning without electricity.

Therefore, the correct answer is: Option 1.

Additional Information

Here are the other options explained along with their Hindi meanings and example sentences:

Incapable from (असमर्थ होना से): This is an incorrect phrase and is not used in English.
- Example: This phrase is not grammatically correct.
Incapable to (असमर्थ होना के लिए): This is also an incorrect phrase and is not used in English.
- Example: This phrase is not grammatically correct.
Incapable by (असमर्थ होना द्वारा): This is an incorrect phrase and is not used in English.
- Example: This phrase is not grammatically correct.