SSC Stenographer 2023 PYQ — Question 61

SSC Stenographer - 13 Oct 2023 - Shift 3 • English • Q61

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The amount of sleep you require changes greatly throughout your life, _______ on your age, activity level, overall health, and lifestyle patterns.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. depending.

  • "Depending" correctly indicates that the changes in sleep requirements are influenced by the factors listed.
  • The other options—correlating (showing a relationship), suspecting (having doubts), and distrusting (lacking trust)—do not fit the context of describing how sleep requirements vary based on different factors.