Question

In the following question, choose the option that best fills in the blank in the given sentence to complete it logically and correctly.

The employee was convicted for _____ with the criminal in cheating the bank.

• A. Colluding
• B. Conspiring
• C. Colliding
• D. Collating

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

Conspiring

Here,

Option A, 'Colluding' means 'to have a secret understanding'.

Option B, 'Conspiring' means 'to make secret plans jointly to commit an unlawful or harmful act'.

Option C, 'Colliding' is crashing or hitting against one another' and

Option D ,'Collating' means 'collecting and combining'.

Though options A) and B) mean the same thing, the act of planning secretively is a type of 'conspiring' therefore Option B) is the suitable answer.