SSC CPO 2020 PYQ — Question 17

SSC CPO - 24 Nov 2020 - Shift 2 • English • Q17

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.

He was born in a business family and has a natural aptitude ______ business.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

  • The noun "aptitude" is always followed by the preposition "for".
  • For example, she has a special aptitude for mathematics.
  • Hence, the blank must be filled in with "for".
  • The complete sentence will be: He was born in a business family and has a natural aptitude for business.