Directions (Q.117-120): Each of the following sentences has a blank space and four words given after the sentence. Select whichever word you consider most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your choice on the Answer Sheet. 

He hoped to bring the ___ to a satisfactory conclusion.


A) quarrel

B) negotiations

C) conflicts

D) concession

Correct Answer:
B) negotiations


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