Vocabulary
Class 12 / General English
Vocabulary
Question 3 of 20Book: TN-ENG-12Chapter 2
Choose the correct synonym for the underlined word: "...tea is one of the mainstays of civilization in the country."
A
a society in an advanced state of social development
B
a society that has slow progress
C
a society that has no progress
D
a society in an average state of social development
Correct AnswerA.
a society in an advanced state of social development
Explanation
Civilization denotes an advanced state of human society with developed culture, industry, and government Orwell uses it to highlight tea as an essential cultural foundation in Britain and other nations