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Direction: Select the most appropriate set of words from the given choices to fill in the blanks.

  1. The organization takes its cue from the person on the top. I always told our business leaders their personal ___________ determined their organization’s ___________.
    1. serendipity, faux pas
    2. predilection, despair
    3. intensity, success
    4. oddity, conformity
Correct Option: C

(a) Serendipity (chance), faux pas (mistake): inappropriate pair. (b) predilection (liking), despair (loss of hope): inappropriate pair. (c) intensity (strength of feeling or effort), success: appropriate. (d) oddity (strangeness), conformity (following guidelines): inappropriate.
The correct word is filled in the above given sentence :-
The organization takes its cue from the person on the top. I always told our business leaders their personal intensity determined their organization’s success.



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