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SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 8

SSC GD Constable (English) - 6 March 2019 Shift 1 • English • Q8

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.

I was astounded at his ___________ knowledge about the continent of Africa.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

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

  1. vast- of a very great area or extent; immense.
  2. colossal- extremely large.
  3. grave- the place where a dead body is buried.
  4. massive- very large in size, amount, or number:

"Vast" which means "of a very great area or extent; immense" fits in the context appropriately.

Hence, it will be the correct choice.

Correct Sentence:-

I was astounded at his vast knowledge about the continent of Africa.