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[#371] France covers . . . . . . . . area of 551000 sq kms.
Correct Answer

(B) an

Explanation

Solution: In the blank, the speaker is making a general statement (mentioning something for the first time) and 'area' has vowel sound, hence article "an" will be used.

[#372] They stayed only . . . . . . . . day at the hotel.
Correct Answer

(A) a

Explanation

Solution: In the blank, article "a" will be used as the sentence is referring to something general and it is used in the context of 'one' i.e. they stayed at the hotel only for one day.

[#373] West Bengal is . . . . . . . . land of festivals.
Correct Answer

(A) a

[#374] His father works as . . . . . . . . electrician.
Correct Answer

(B) an

Explanation

Solution: 'An' is indefinite article which is used before a word that begins with vowel sound and which refers to unspecific/general things. Here, 'electrician' begins with a vowel sound and it is unspecific.

[#375] How much weight can . . . . . . . . ant carry?
Correct Answer

(B) an

Explanation

Solution: 'Ant' is a common noun that starts with vowel sound. Hence, article 'an' will be used.