Select the word segment that substitutes (replaces) the bracketed word segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully. Select the option 'no correction required' if the sentence is correct as given. The controversy before the Madras High Court (products) from the issue of what is to be done after the Human Rights Commission completes its inquiry.

Select the word segment that substitutes (replaces) the bracketed word segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully. Select the option 'no correction required' if the sentence is correct as given. The controversy before the Madras High Court (products) from the issue of what is to be done after the Human Rights Commission completes its inquiry. Correct Answer stems

The correct answer is stems.

Key Points
We have to replace the bracketed word 'products'. Products is not the apt word for the blank.

Let us understand the meaning of all the given words:

  • Refrains: to avoid doing or stop yourself from doing something 
    • Example: We refrained from talking until we knew that it was safe.
  • Digresses: to move away from the main subject you are writing or talking about and to write or talk about something else 
    • Example: The lecturer temporarily digressed from her subject to deal with a related theory.
  • Stems: to stop something unwanted from spreading or increasing 
    • Example: These measures are designed to stem the rise of violent crime.


Upon seeing the above stated meanings, it can be concluded that stems is the correct word for the given sentence.

Sentence: The controversy before the Madras High Court stems from the issue of what is to be done after the Human Rights Commission completes its inquiry.

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