SSC CHSL 2022 PYQ — Question 12

SSC CHSL - 25 May 2022 - Shift 3 • English • Q12

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. 

The roof collapsed_______ the weight of the snow. 

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

  • under: It is a preposition that means directly below
  • to: It is a preposition that expresses motion in the direction of (a particular location).
  • with: It is a preposition that is accompanied by another person or thing.
  • for: It is a preposition used to talk about a purpose or a reason for something

Thus, the most appropriate filler would be under.

The correct sentence is:

The roof collapsed under the weight of the snow.