Directions: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

India is formally moving ahead to ______ 21 MIG-29 and 12 Sukhoi-30MKI fighters from Russia along with upgrades of their existing fleets.

The correct answer is 'procure.'

Key Points

• The given sentence is saying something about India's attempt for 21 MIG-29 and 12 Sukhoi-30MKI fighters from Russia. (रूस से 21 MIG-29 और 12 सुखोई-30MKI लड़ाकू विमानों के लिए भारत का प्रयास)
• Procure means to obtain something, especially with care or effort. (कुछ प्राप्‍त करना विशेषतः प्रयास या कठिनाई से)
  • Example: She managed to procure a ticket for the concert.
     

Conclusion: After making several efforts India is finally going to obtain 21 MIG-29 and 12 Sukhoi-30MKI fighters from Russia. (कई प्रयासों के बाद भारत आखिरकार रूस से 21 MIG-29 और 12 सुखोई-30MKI लड़ाकू विमान प्राप्त करने जा रहा है)

Hence, the correct answer is option 4.

Complete Sentence: India is formally moving ahead to procure 21 MIG-29 and 12 Sukhoi-30MKI fighters from Russia along with upgrades of their existing fleets.

Additional Information

• Let us explore the other options:
  • Accomplish means to achieve or complete successfully. (सफलतापूर्वक प्राप्त करना या पूरा करना)
  • Achieve means to complete something by hard work and skill. (किसी कार्य को मेहनत व कौशल द्वारा संपन्‍न करना)
  • Advance means to move forward. (आगे बढ़ना)