SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 15

SSC MTS - 18 July 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q15

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.


Most mainliners do not view modern culture as inherently ______ to religious belief.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e., inimical.

The meaning of the given word is:

  • Inimical: tending to obstruct or harm. 
  • Inchoate: just begun and so not fully formed or developed; rudimentary.
  • Inconclusive: not leading to a firm conclusion or result; not ending doubt or dispute.
  • Inadvertent: not resulting from or achieved through deliberate planning.

The most appropriate filler for the given blank is inimical.

The correct sentence is:

Most mainliners do not view modern culture as inherently inimical to religious belief.