Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. 3.

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

Transportation is a ______1______ source of environmental pollution, mainly due to fossil fuelpowered vehicles emitting CO2 into the atmosphere. However, the shift ________2________ green cars offers hope for a cleaner future. Electric vehicles, or EVs, are another _______3_______ green technology innovation. Using electricity as their __________4__________ power source instead of gasoline or diesel, EVs produce zero tailpipe emissions, reducing the overall carbon emissions from transportation. With advancements in battery technology, EVs are becoming more accessible and ________5_________ for everyday use.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. remarkable.
Context: The sentence describes electric vehicles as an important green technology innovation. The correct word must show something impressive or noteworthy.
Meaning of the words:
Remarkable: means worthy of attention, impressive, or extraordinary.
Fancy: means decorative or elaborate, not suitable in a technical/scientific context.
Sober: means serious or not drunk, unrelated here.
Elevated: means raised or higher, not fitting the idea of innovation.
Correct word: Remarkable
Reason: Electric vehicles are indeed a remarkable innovation in green technology because they bring significant positive change. The other words do not fit the formal and scientific tone of the passage.
Final Sentence: Electric vehicles, or EVs, are another remarkable green technology innovation.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.

SSC GD 2025 PYQ — Question 3