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SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 18

SSC CHSL - 19th October 2020 - Shift 3 • English • Q18

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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.

Art is the use of (1)______, skill and imagination to create something that’s beautiful or emotionally (2)______. This definition needs to be expanded. If you (3)______ a little deeper, you’ll see that any skill can be considered an art, (4)______ if you exercise a little (5)______ and creativity in the process.

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. particularly.

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

  1. particularly- especially; more than usual or more than others.
  2. commonly- normally; usually.
  3. generally- by or to most people.

The statement is adding a piece of information ahead hence, the chosen option will suit the given blank.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.