SSC MTS 2023 PYQ — Question 55

SSC MTS - 04 May 2023 - Shift 1 • English • Q55

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Eventually, the water will _______ through the surrounding concrete.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. permeate.

Meaning of the given options are:

A statolith is typically used in biology to refer to a specialized gravity-sensing structure found in certain organisms. 

Aerate means to introduce air into a material. 

Permeate describes the process of something (usually a liquid or gas) spreading or passing through a substance or material.

Delegate means to entrust a task or responsibility to someone else.

Now the sentence refers that water will spread through the concrete.

Thus, analyzing all the options it is clear that the correct answer is Permeate.

The complete sentence will be: Eventually, the water will permeate through the surrounding concrete.