English Language (Comprehension) (UPSC)

30. Cynthia's knees were quaking because : [2014-II]

1. (a) she felt nervous and shy.
2. (b) the teacher scolded her
3. (c) she was very thin and weak.
4. (d) she was afraid of her classmates.

Correct Answer: (a) she felt nervous and shy.
Note:
As Cynthia did not have confidence in herself and was frightened to perform in front of her class mates. She was trembling. So, her knees were quaking.