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SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 2

SSC CGL - 06 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.

A new world research shows that the French (1) ______ large amounts of cheese and butter. Therefore, they have low levels of heart disease. The research (2) ______ that animal fat is good for human body and helps in reducing the risks of heart attack. This study was (3) ______ in 2018 in 21 low and middle income countries. However, it (4) ______ that eating moderately is the (5) ______ key in this regard.

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

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. concluded.

  • In this sentence, the word "concluded" is the most appropriate choice for the blank.
  • "Concluded" means to arrive at a decision or judgment based on reasoning or evidence.
  • It suggests that after careful consideration or analysis, it was determined that eating moderately is the crucial key in the given context.
  • Therefore, the use of "concluded" in this sentence conveys that a decision was reached, based on evaluation or investigation, regarding the significance of eating moderately.

Thus, the completed sentence would be:

However, it concluded that eating moderately is the crucial key in this regard.