SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 24

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level 2022 - 4 Aug 2022 - Shift 4 • English • Q24

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

According to the traditions, Easter Sunday is celebrated by ____________ part in an Easter vigil, lighting a new fire outside the church early on Sunday morning

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. taking.

 

Context: The sentence refers to people joining or participating in an event.

Meaning of the words:

  • Being: Refers to existence; doesn’t fit contextually

  • Making: Not suitable here as it means creating

  • Bearing: Means carrying or enduring

  • Taking: To participate or be involved in something

Correct word: Taking
Reason: The phrase “taking part” is a standard expression meaning to participate.

Final Sentence: Easter Sunday is celebrated by taking part in an Easter vigil…

Hence, the chosen option is correct.