XAT 2018 Question 26
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The last part of the sentence, "made him talk back," indicates that he considered himself a calm person. Among the options, nonchalant
means calm and relaxed. Thus, the first blank will be filled with "nonchalant".
Thus, the possible answers are A and E.
By the context of the passage, the last blank must have a word meaning a feeling of emptiness or dissatisfaction. Thus, the perfect choice for the blank is "ennui".
Hence, the answer is option A.
