Verbal Ability - Selecting Words - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Selecting Words - Section 1 (Q.No. 30)
Directions to Solve
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.
30.
In a little-publicised deal, Pepsi, Cola has ...... the entire soft drink market in Afghanistan.
Discussion:
23 comments Page 2 of 3.
Avinash said:
1 decade ago
Occupied is also ok I think, am I right?
Lavanya said:
1 decade ago
In which place conquered will be use.
Bindu said:
1 decade ago
What is the difference between conquered and captured?
Harsh Sharma said:
1 decade ago
Conquer is wrong capture is right.
Keerthikanth said:
1 decade ago
Conquer a kingdom.
Capture a person.
In this context capture the market is the right one.
Capture a person.
In this context capture the market is the right one.
Divya said:
1 decade ago
Capture also says "get attention of"...in this context capture fits with this meaning.
Zee said:
1 decade ago
Well. In a war enemy soldiers are captured not conquered although they seems to have the same meaning " to gain control / occupy". So it's occupying market is not less than some war :).
Naveen goud said:
1 decade ago
@shivani: There is no negative side in the word "capture".
Shatadruthi is absolutely correct
Shatadruthi is absolutely correct
Sonam said:
1 decade ago
I agree with rehana, it should be conquerd.
Rehana said:
1 decade ago
I feel it must be conquered rather than capturing.
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