SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 23

SSC CHSL - 19 April 2021 - Shift 3 • English • Q23

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

These are the various symbols used on garbage bins. The wheeled-bin (1) ______ which is crossed out indicates that the item (2) ______ be disposed of separately from household waste. The item should be handed in for recycling (3) ______ to local environmental regulations for waste disposal. By (4) ______ a marked item from household waste, you will help reduce the volume of waste sent to landfills. It will also (5) ______ any potential negative impact on human health and the environment. For more information, please contact your nearest civic official.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4. i.e. according

  • The word "according" in this context implies that the action of handing in the item for recycling should align with or follow the guidelines set by local environmental regulations.
  • It indicates that the proper course of action is determined by these regulations, ensuring compliance with established standards.