SSC MTS 2023 PYQ — Question 65

SSC MTS - 08 May 2023 - Shift 2 • English • Q65

In the following passage some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

One afternoon, a dozen Arizona State University students (1) __________ to spend the morning cutting cardboard, taping fans and assembling filters in an effort to (2) ______ 125 portable air purifiers for local schools. That (3) ______ morning, staff members at a homeless shelter in Los Angeles were setting (4) _______ 20 homemade purifiers of their own, while in Brookline, Massachusetts, another DIY air purifier was whirring quietly in the back of a day care (5)________ as children played.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 5.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

  • There is always a day care classroom as children sit in a classroom while at a school or a day care. The other options don't suit as children don't sit in an auditorium, hanger or at a podium on a usual day.