SSC CGL 2018 PYQ — Question 103

SSC CGL Tier II English - 21/02/2018 • English • Q103

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

Our destiny is always and only in our own hands – (inspite) all apparent evidence which may indicate otherwise.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Despite.

  • We need to replace 'in spite' with 'despite'.
  • Either we use 'in spite of' of 'despite'.
  • Both hold the same meaning.

The correct sentence will be-

Our destiny is always and only in our own hands – despite all apparent evidence which may indicate otherwise.