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SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 4

SSC MTS - 25 July 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q4

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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.
Tragedy has once again struck the Valachukettil family of Sooppikkada village in Kerala's Kozhikode district as one more member (1)______ to the Nipah virus infection on Thursday. District Medical Officer V Jayashree told that V Moosa, 60, who had been (2) ______ treatment at Baby Memorial Hospital in the city, died on May 24 morning. This is the fourth death in the family as Moosa's sons Mohammed Sabith and Mohammed Salih, and sister-in-law Mariyam too had died of the infection (3) ______ May. With this, the death (4) ______ due to the virus infection has gone up to 12. Two persons, whose blood and body fluid samples were (5) ______ positive for the infection, are undergoing treatment.

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

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e undergoing.

  • The given passage is discussing the death of a person named V Moosa who was receiving treatment at a hospital.
  • Based on the context of the sentence, we can infer that the correct option to fill in the blank is "undergoing."
  • The phrase "undergoing treatment" indicates that V Moosa was a patient who was receiving medical care.

Therefore, the correct sentence is:

"District Medical Officer V Jayashree told that V Moosa, 60, who had been undergoing treatment at Baby Memorial Hospital in the city, died on May 24 morning."