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The elusive (A) nature of the creature (B) in the forest led to a plethora (C) of myths and legends surrounding its existence (D).
Question

In the question below four words are given in bold. These four words are may not be in their correct position. The sentence is then followed by options with the correct combination of words that should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Find the correct combination of the words that replace each other.


The elusive (A) nature of the creature (B) in the forest led to a plethora (C) of myths and legends surrounding its existence (D).

A.

B-C

B.

A-B

C.

A-D & B-C

D.

A-C & B-D

E.

No replacement required

Correct option is E

Correct Answer: E (No replacement required)

Explanation:

Sentence:
The elusive (A) nature of the creature (B) in the forest led to a plethora (C) of myths and legends surrounding its existence (D).

All the bold words are correctly placed both grammatically and contextually.

(A) elusive

  • Meaning: difficult to find or understand
  • Hindi: रहस्यमय / पकड़ में न आने वाला
  • Usage: elusive nature → correct

(B) creature

  • Meaning: a living being or animal
  • Hindi: जीव / प्राणी
  • Usage: correct in context

(C) plethora

  • Meaning: a large number or abundance
  • Hindi: बहुतायत
  • Phrase: a plethora of myths and legends → correct

(D) existence

  • Meaning: state of being real
  • Hindi: अस्तित्व
  • Usage: correct in phrase “surrounding its existence”

Conclusion:

No words need to be swapped. The sentence is grammatically and contextually correct.

Final Answer: E

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