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SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 2

SSC CGL - 05 Dec 2022 - Shift 3 • English • Q2

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

The monastery in Tawang has recently undergone (1)_________ and bright paintings (2)_________ it walls. Dances and ceremonial celebrations are held in the (3)________ , the most important of which is held on the night of Buddha Purnima, the full moon on which the Buddha was born, (4)_________ enlightenment and died. To reach Tawang, you drive for 12 hours from Assam’s Tezpur town, a major Indian Forces base. The best seasons the visitor can choose for coming to Tawang is (5)_________ September to November.

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

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct anwer is option 1 i.e. attained.

The meaning of the given words is:

  • Attained: Attained refers to achieving or reaching a particular goal, position, or level through effort, skill, or accomplishment.
  • Displayed: Displayed refers to the act of exhibiting or presenting something for others to see.
  • Transferred: Transferred refers to the action of moving or relocating something or someone from one place to another.
  • Received: Received refers to the act of accepting or getting something that has been given, sent, or presented to oneself.

Therefore, the completed sentence would be:

...the full moon on which the Buddha was born, attained enlightenment and died.