IBPS PO — free 5-question quiz

In the following passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. Against each number, five words are suggested, one of which fits the blank appropriately. The Reserve Bank of India has announced several measures to support the economy during the pandemic. These measures are aimed at providing __(2)__ to businesses and individuals who have been affected by the lockdown. The central bank has also reduced interest rates to encourage borrowing and investment. However, experts believe that these steps alone may not be sufficient to revive the economy completely. A coordinated effort involving fiscal policy is also necessary to bring about sustainable growth. Which of the following words most appropriately fits the blank numbered (2)?