SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 11

SSC CHSL - 13 April 2021 - Shift 2 • English • Q11

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Courts help in the resolution of ______ issues.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. contentious

  • Contentious means 'likely to cause argument'
  • The given statement gives the meaning that the court helps in resolving the issues that can cause argument among people.
  • Correct Sentence:- Courts help in the resolution of cotentious issues.

Meaning of the other words given as options are:

  • Conscientious means careful to do something correctly and well.
  • Presumptuous means a person who is presumptuous shows little respect for others by doing things they have no right to do.
  • Contemptuous means feeling or expressing deep hatred or disapproval.