SSC CGL 2018 PYQ — Question 86

SSC CGL Tier II English - 21/02/2018 • English • Q86

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

Assembly or parliament in which no party has got clear majority.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

1) Clung- Past and past participle of 'cling' meaning 'hold on tightly to'.

2) Hung- Assembly or parliament in which no party has got clear majority.

3) Pung- It is a low, box sleigh that is drawn by a horse.

4) Dung- The excrement of animals; manure.

Hence, 'hung' is the best substitute of the phrase 'Assembly or parliament in which no party has got clear majority'.