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SSC CHSL 2022 PYQ — Question 5

SSC CHSL - 26 May 2022 - Shift 3 • English • Q5

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

Trust is (1) ______________ confidence, faith, and hope in someone or something. There are many ways to show trust. If you want to be trusted, just be (2) ______________. Trust takes years to build, seconds to (3) ______________ and forever to repair. Trust is like a mirror you can fix if (4) ______________ but still see the cracks in that reflection. Whether it is a friendship or a relationship, all (5) ______________ are based on trust.

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. showing.

  • The passage talks about the attribute 'Trust'.
  • The sentence implies displaying confidence, faith, and hope is called trust. 
  • The appropriate word for filler 1 is 'showing' which means the fact of being shown or displaying.