SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 1

SSC CHSL - 12th October 2020 - Shift 2 • English • Q1

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.

The teacher ___________ the student for cheating.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. rebuked.

Let's have a look at the meaning of the given options:-

  1. rebuked- to speak angrily to somebody because he/she has done something wrong.
  2. refused- to say or show that you do not want to do, give, or accept something.
  3. invoked- to mention or use a law, rule etc. as a reason for doing something.
  4. praised- to say that somebody/something is good and should be admired.

Meaningfully the chosen option suits the statement hence, it will be correct.