SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 23

SSC CHSL - 11 July 2024 - Shift 2 • English • Q23

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks. (Ø = No article)

_____ road to Taj Mahal passes through ___ forest.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. The; a.

First blank: 

"Road to Taj Mahal" is a specific road.

So "The" is the correct article.

Second blank: 

"Forest" is mentioned for the first time without specificity.

So "a" is correct.

Correct sentence: The road to Taj Mahal passes through a forest.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.