SSC MTS 2023 PYQ — Question 41

SSC MTS - 08 May 2023 - Shift 2 • English • Q41

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

That remark ______ a stir.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. created.

  • "Created" means to make something that doesn't exist currently. It is the most apt verb to use with "stir" which means a strong reaction to something. Here, the remark tends to create a strong reaction. 
  • The other options mean:
  • "Built" and "Constructed" are used in reference to creation of physical objects. 
  • "Produced" is usually referred to things that are made through natural processes or with the aim to sell.