SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 3

SSC CGL - 21 July 2023 - Shift 1 • 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.

Posters are (1) _______ to promote a brand or pass (2)______ important information. They can be used for (3)______ purposes ranging from telling people to be cautious as the floor is wet, to informing them about an upcoming sale or event. They usually include a picture (4) _________very few words. A suitable (5)_______ makes a poster effective and memorable.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

The term "varied" is the most suitable option to complete blank number three, as it aligns well with the sentence's context.

The sentence discusses the different purposes for which posters can be used, ranging from cautionary messages to promotional announcements.

"Varied" means having different forms or types, which describes the diverse purposes for which posters can be employed. It suggests that posters serve a range of functions rather than just one specific purpose.