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SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 19

SSC CGL - 5th March 2020 Shift 1 • English • Q19

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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 blank.

A (1)________ of trucks carrying soldiers was coming down the mountain road. The trucks (2) _______ slowly as there had been heavy snowfall in that area. Suddenly, with a (3) ________ a huge tree on the hill side fell bringing along with it boulders and mud. (4) ________, the driver of the first truck stopped in time. The soldiers got down and started (5) ________ the road.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number (1).

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. convoy.

  • A bevy of girls.
  • A convoy of trucks.
  • A flock of sheep.
  • A crew of members.

As "Convoy" is followed by "trucks" the chosen option will be correct here.