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SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 6

SSC CGL - 24 Aug 2021 - Shift 3 • English • Q6

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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.
John was an artist (1)______ profession. He was very (2)______ at his work and could
(3)______ any subject he could think of, but circumstances forced him to (4)______ in
(5)______ the work of renowned artists.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The worst possible ______ for human society is that we will destroy ourselves with nuclear weapons.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. prediction

  • The worst thing that can happen to human society is that it can destroy itself through nuclear weapons that's what this sentence expresses.
  • The word 'prediction' means saying what will happen.
  • Thus the most appropriate word is  'prediction'.

The correct sentence is- 

The worst possible prediction for human society is that we will destroy ourselves with nuclear weapons.