SSC Selection Post 2023 PYQ — Question 19

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 30 June 2023 - Shift 4 • English • Q19

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The propaganda was made to invade ________ neighbouring countries.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. smaller.

The sentence implies a power imbalance  propaganda being used as a strategy to target weaker or less powerful nations.

"Smaller" fits best because it refers to geographically or politically weaker countries, which are often the targets of such tactics.

Final Sentence: The propaganda was made to invade smaller neighbouring countries.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.