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SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 25

SSC CGL - 01 Dec 2022 - Shift 4 • English • Q25

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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The Romans had developed a (1)____ for chariot racing. The (2)_____ of the game are so excited that sometimes it may (3)____ into chaos, confusion and riots. The (4)_____ in which racing took place was called a circus. The (5)____ one was the Circus Maximus in Rome, that could hold up to 3,85,000 spectators, which shows the popularity of the sport

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. largest.

  • The sentence states that the structure was able to hold up to 3,85,000 spectators, which indicates that it was a very large structure.
  • So, we need to choose the option that indicates the highest degree of size.
  • The correct option in this context would be "largest."

The correct sentence is:

"The largest one was the Circus Maximus in Rome, that could hold up to 3,85,000 spectators, which shows the popularity of the sport."