SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 7

SSC CGL - 18 Aug 2021 - Shift 3 • English • Q7

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Use your logical thinking for ______ decisions today as you will certainly succeed.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. critical.

Let's see the meaning of the given words:

  • Desperate- feeling or showing a hopeless sense that a situation is so bad as to be impossible to deal with.
  • Dangerous- able or likely to cause harm or injury.
  • Critical- having decisive or crucial importance in the success, failure, or existence of something.
  • Severe- really dreadful or grave.

Hence, from the above meanings 'Critical' is the most appropriate word as it correctly describes  the importance of the noun in the sentence i.e. "decisions".

The sentence is: Use your logical thinking for critical decisions today as you will certainly succeed.

Hence, the correct answer is Option 3 i.e. critical.