SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 3

SSC CGL - 01 Dec 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q3

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Digital India can be the prime (1)________ behind making a reality of the government’s promise of minimum government, maximum governance. Such a transformation requires technology to be firmly (2)_________ into government, something that the Digital India project lists as one of its foremost objectives. Embedding technology into government (3) _________ will do three things; transform the government and make it more transparent and efficient, transform the lives of citizens especially those at the bottom of the (4)_________ pyramid and make our economy more efficient and competitive. A 2014 McKinsey Global Institute report predicts that the large-scale (5) ________ of technology through Digital India positions India with the biggest opportunity yet to accelerate economic growth.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

The meaning of the given words is:

  • Processes: Refers to a series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular goal or outcome. 

  • Offices: Refers to a place or room used for conducting administrative or professional work, often in a formal or official capacity. 

  • Details: Refers to specific and precise information or facts about something. 

  • Hierarchies: Refers to a system or organization in which people or groups are ranked or ordered according to status, authority, or importance. 

Thus, the most appropriate filler for the given blank is processes.

Therefore the correct sentence is:

Embedding technology into government processes will do three things.