CAT Verbal Ability Questions | CAT Fill in the Blanks questions

CAT/2000

Question . 36

Directions for Question : In the following question, a part / two of a sentence has been left blank. You are to select from among the four options given below the question, the one which would best fill the blanks. In case of more than one blanks, the first word in the pair, given in the choices, should fill the first gap.

The law prohibits a person from felling a sandalwood tree, even if it grows on one’s own land, without prior permission from the government. As poor people cannot deal with the government this legal provision leads to a rip-roaring business for ___________, who care neither for the ___________ , nor for the trees. 

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Method of solving this CAT Verbal Ability Question from Fill in the Blanks question

Option D is correct. The touts persuade the people to sell illegally thereby making a profit, not caring about either the poor or the trees.