SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 83

SSC CGL Tier II - 2 March 2023 - Shift 1 • English • Q83

Replace the underlined word with its synonym to make the sentence more meaningful.

Narcotic drug addiction is in vogue these days, as it is the most popular form of substance abuse.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

Synonym: Words that have the same or nearly the same meaning.

Given word: Vogue 

Meaning: a fashion for something.

The word that seems to be its synonym is 'Fashion' as it means the style of dressing that is the most popular at a particular time.

Meaning of other words:

Demand: a strong request.

Obscurity: the state of not being known to many people.

Standard: a level of quality.