SSC MTS 2026 PYQ — Question 72

SSC MTS - 12 Feb 2026 - Shift 1 • English • Q72

Choose the correct word from the following to complete the sentence.
He was ______ for breaking the traffic rules.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct word to complete the sentence is ‘fined’.

The sentence is written in the passive voice (Structure: Subject + was/were + Past Participle).

He was fined: This means someone else (like a police officer) gave him a fine. "Fined" is the past participle of the verb "to fine," which means to punish someone by making them pay a sum of money.