SSC CHSL 2019 PYQ — Question 1

SSC CHSL - 9th July 2019 - Shift 1 • English • Q1

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.

Students of marketing know that the term Unique Selling Proposition, or USP was developed in the 1940s in the United States. USP is (1) ______ as the true value (2) ______ a firm. At the core of (3) ______ successful business, there is (4) ______ a value proposition, something (5) ______ promoters and the managers are proud of.

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

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. regarded.

Appropriate word

Meaning of other words

Regarded: to consider or have an opinion about something or someone.

E.g.: she regarded her brother as her responsibility.

For the blank, 'Regarded' is appropriate word.

Reviewed: to look over, study, or examine again

Referred: to direct for information or anything required.

Repeated: done or occurring again several times in the same way.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.