SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 17

SSC CHSL - 18th October 2020 - Shift 1 • English • Q17

In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

The internet is fast becoming trusted by (1)_________ children and adults as reliable and accurate (2)_________ of information. Through the internet children now have (3)________ to an almost endless supply of information and opportunity for (4)________. However, there can be real risks and dangers for an (5)_________ child.

Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 5.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

Let's have a look at the meaning of the given options:-

  1. unsupervised- not done or acting under supervision.
  2. undeveloped- not having been developed.
  3. unauthorised- done without permission.
  4. unparalleled- bigger, better or worse than anyone or anything else like it.

The statement is talking about the risk of the internet used by a child who is not cared for by anyone.

Hence,  the chosen option will be correct.