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SSC GD 2024 PYQ — Question 18

SSC GD Const (English) - 24 Feb 2024 - Shift 2 • English • Q18

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Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blanks out of the four alternatives.

While you are at Chilika, (1) ______ a moment to yourself and admire the beauty of this fabled lake. Indulge in a leisurely boat ride to visit the many (2) ______ that the vast expanse of the lake encompasses- the beacon island, bird island to (3) ______ a few and of course watch the migratory birds and the critically (4) ______ Irrawaddy Dolphins frolic in the prey laden brackish waters. Go heritage hunting in the nearby quaint townships- Chilika never (5) ______ to amaze.
 

Select the most appropriate option for blank (3).

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. name.

The phrase "to name a few" is an idiomatic expression used to introduce a small selection from a larger group. The other options—call, word, and announce—do not fit this context.