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What does the word mirage mean, as used in the passage?1). Pinnacle or the highest point2). short account of an amusing or interesting event3). a hope or wish that has no chance of being achieved4). betrayal of trust |
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Answer» The word mirage means an unrealistic hope or wish that cannot be achieved. The author has used this word to express that the hope to achieve millions of JOBS as promised by the current government seems to have shattered. Therefore, the CORRECT ANSWER is option 3. Note – Mirage in scientific terms also means an optical illusion caused by ATMOSPHERIC conditions wherein a person sees a sheet of water in a desert or on a hot road caused by the REFRACTION of light from the sky by heated air. |
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