Question:

In the following question, the first word is given in capital letters followed by four alternative words. Select from the alternatives the word nearest in meaning to the word given in capital letters.

LEVERAGING 

AWeakening

BDestroying

CGearing

DDemonstrating

Answer:

C. Gearing

Explanation:

Both ‘Leveraging’ and ‘Gearing’ means the use of credit or borrowed capital to increase the earning potential of shares. Leveraging : വായ്പയെടുത്ത മൂലധനം (ഒരു നിക്ഷേപത്തിന്) ഉപയോഗിക്കുക, ലാഭം നൽകേണ്ട പലിശയേക്കാൾ കൂടുതലാണെന്ന് പ്രതീക്ഷിക്കുന്നു.


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