SSC CHSL 2023 PYQ — Question 2

SSC CHSL - 10 Aug 2023 - Shift 3 • English • Q2

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

On an unfortunate accident, first aid experts stress that (1)______what to do for an (2)_______ victim until a doctor or other trained person gets to the accident scene can (3)_______a life, especially in cases of stoppage of breathing, severe bleeding, and shock. People with special problems such as diabetes, epilepsy, or allergy are (4)_______ to wear some sort of emblem identifying the problem, as a safeguard against administration of medication that might be injurious or even (5)_______.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

"Urged" fits because people with medical conditions are advised to wear an emblem for safety reasons.

"Urged" means strongly advised or encouraged.

Meaning of the other options:

Benefitted: Gained advantage or profit.
Invited: Requested someone to come.
Allowed: Permitted to do something.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.