SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 18

SSC CHSL - 18th October 2020 - Shift 1 • English • Q18

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. 4.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

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

  1. interaction- a situation where two or more people or things communicate with each other or react to each other.
  2. deliberation- the act of thinking about or discussing something and deciding carefully.
  3. intimation- the act of stating something or of making it known, especially in an indirect way.
  4. consultation- a discussion between people before a decision is taken.

Only the meaning of the chosen option suits the given blank hence, it will be our correct choice.