SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 3

SSC CGL - 11 Sep 2024 Shift 2 • English • Q3

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Appearances may not reveal the man. So, you shouldn't make (1) _________ about a man's character based on how he (2) _________ . People smile and smile, yet prove to be (3) _________ . On the other hand, people with rough exteriors prove to be the (4) _________ and most considerate people on earth. They are the people who are beautiful from (5) _________ .

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

Grumpy means bad-tempered. The sentence talks about how looks can be deceiving and a person who smiles on the outside can be really opposite i.e. grumpy from the inside.