SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 20

SSC CGL - 21 Sep 2025 - Shift 3 • English • Q20

Fill in the blank with the correctly spelt word.

His ________ disregard for protocol annoyed his superiors.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. blatant.

Context: The sentence describes an obvious or unashamed action that caused annoyance to people in higher positions.

Correct spelling: Blatant

Meaning: (of bad behavior) done openly and unashamedly; completely lacking in subtlety.

Example: The player showed a blatant disregard for the referee's instructions and was sent off.

Final sentence: His blatant disregard for protocol annoyed his superiors.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.