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SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 193

SSC CGL Tier II - English - 16th Nov 2020 • English • Q193

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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 number.

A market place is always abuzz with activity. It is especially (1)______ a visit in the evenings. A (2)______ range of items are on display. (3)______ and getting a satisfactory (4)______ give the necessary sense of (5)______ to the bored housewife and bring a smile (6)______ her face. People from all (7)______ of life, rich and poor, (8)______ shoulders with each other. From their busy (9)______, here people find time to (10)______ a greeting with friends or neighbours.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 7.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

The idiom 'all walks of life' means 'people of all ethnicities and socio-economic classes'.

For example: The primary focus of our club is to bring together people from all walks of life.

So, the word 'walks' fits best in the given blank.

Hence, the correct answer is Option 4 i.e. walks.