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SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 15

SSC CHSL - 02 July 2024 - Shift 2 • English • Q15

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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

If we look at the global population, out of every six persons living in this world, one is an Indian and (1)______ a Chinese. The population of Pakistan is very (2)_____ and accounts for roughly about one-tenth of China or India. Though China is the largest nation and geographically (3)____ the largest area among the three nations, its density is the lowest. Scholars point out the one child (4)____ in China in the late 1970s as the major reason for low population growth. They also state that this measure led to a (5)_____ in the sex ratio, the proportion of females per 1000 males.

Identify the incorrectly spelt word and select its correct spelling.

Wether we want to admit it or not, we all wish everyone would like us.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

  • The correctly spelled word is "whether," as it accurately reflects the appropriate spelling in the context of the sentence.
  • The other options—"addmit," "admitt," and "whither"—are either misspellings or incorrect in context.