SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 21

SSC CHSL - 04 July 2024 - Shift 3 • English • Q21

Select the most appropriate option to correct the sentence by using meaning of the undelined word.

In the winter season, the poor woman needed a refuge where she could live freely and independently.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Shelter.

Refuge means a place that is safe. Shelter is the correct replacement as it means the same, a building designed to give protection from bad weather, danger, or attack.

Hence, the correct sentence is:- In the winter season, the poor woman needed a shelter where she could live freely and independently.