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SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 4

SSC GD Constable (English) - 18 Feb 2019 Shift 3 • English • Q4

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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.

The neglect of one half of mankind costs the world a great deal both, in economic and social (1)________ A family (2)________  an educated mother is, in most cases, a poorer family than one in which everyone is educated and can (3)________  a living. A family with an uneducated mother may(4)________  in other ways too, because the mother is (5)________  to help the children in their education.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. 2

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. without.

  • The statement is creating a hypothetical situation where there is an uneducated mother hence, "Without educated mother" will be the correct phrase here.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.