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SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 5

SSC CGL - 18 April 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q5

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Directions:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Not a year passes without a controversy over the national sports awards. The debate that (1)__________ every year following the announcement of the (2)__________ often leads to accusations of bias, regionalism and manipulations. (3)___________ to the Sports Minister and Chief Ministers and (4)___________by the politicians have all become part of the (5)_____________.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.1

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. arises

  • Since the sentence is in present tense. Hence, the verb will be used in the base form.
  • The meaning of 'arises' means 'to happen'.
  • The given sentence talks about something that happens every year.

Hence the correct answer is-

arises