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SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 6

SSC CGL - 16 Aug 2021 - Shift 2 • English • Q6

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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The jungle was nearly ______, so the progress was slow.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. impenetrable

The meaning of the given options is as follows:

  1. immaterial: unimportant under the circumstances; irrelevant. 
  2. immortal: living forever; never dying or decaying.
  3. immobile: not moving; motionless.
  4. impenetrable: impossible to pass through or enter.

Clearly, out of the given options, impenetrable is the most appropriate filler for the given blank.