SSC CPO 2019 PYQ — Question 17

SSC CPO Tier I - 12th March 2019 - Shift 1 • English • Q17

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.

What does the word scout mean? During a war a soldier is chosen to go ......(1) of an army in order to ........(2) out where the enemy is. He then ........(3) back to the commander all the .......(4) he has gathered about the ......... (5). Such a soldier is known as a scout.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.5

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. enemy.

There are two characters in the statement one is "soldier" and the other is "enemy".

The action is done by the "soldier" so the action will be done for the "enemy".

Hence, the "enemy" will be the correct answer.