SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 18

SSC CHSL - 12th October 2020 - Shift 2 • English • Q18

In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

The choices we make in life determine who we are. One’s life is (1)________ marked by the exemplary choices one has made (2) __________ one’s journey. The mega icon Ratan Tata has described his journey (3)__________ being a seven-year-old boy who played his (4) _________ the freedom struggle to being moved by the plight of a family on a two-wheeler which became the genesis of the world’s most (5)__________ car the Tata Nano.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number (4).

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. part in.

  • Play a part in- to be involved in a particular situation or activity and influence its development.
  • "Play a part in" is used to show the involvement of somebody in something.
  • The statement is trying to show the involvement of Ratan Tata in freedom struggle hence, the chosen option will be correct.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.