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Adarsh and Bineesh are friends, the former is very stout, the____________ is slim.(Fill in the blanks using the options given below)

ALater

BLatter

CLast

DLatest

Answer:

B. Latter

Read Explanation:

When two persons or things are mentioned:

  • Former → the first one mentioned

  • Latter → the second one mentioned

Here:

  • Adarsh = former (first person)

  • Bineesh = latter (second person)

So the correct sentence is:

Adarsh and Bineesh are friends, the former is very stout, the latter is slim.

Meaning of Options

  • Former

    = ആദ്യത്തേത് / ആദ്യം പറഞ്ഞത്

  • Latter

    = രണ്ടാമത്തേത് / പിന്നീട് പറഞ്ഞത്

  • Later

    = പിന്നീട്

  • Last

    = അവസാനത്തേത്

  • Latest

    = ഏറ്റവും പുതിയത്


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