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SSC CGL 2018 PYQ — Question 96

SSC CGL Tier II English - 20/02/2018 • English • Q96

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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

Everyone needs to find the leadership style that works ______ for them and their subordinates. What works for your ______ may not work for you and your team. However, if you take some time and ______ different leadership styles and how they work for different ______ types, you place a much better ______ of success as a leader.

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 While addressing the assembly the officer said “It was a tit-for-tat action involving (selected targeting), such actions do not last very long”.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Selective targeting.

  • We need to use 'selective' in place of 'selected' as 'selective' means 'involving the selection' while 'selected targeting' means 'the targeting is selected' which is meaningless.

The correct sentence will be-

 While addressing the assembly the officer said “It was a tit-for-tat action involving selective targeting, such actions do not last very long”.