SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 25

SSC CGL - 26 Jul 2023 - Shift 2 • English • Q25

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

Exploring new places is an exciting way to (1) ________ your horizons and experience different cultures. Whether you prefer to travel by different modes of transportation like boat or aeroplane, there are many ways to get around and see the world. One of the benefits of exploring new places is the (2) ________ to try new foods and cuisines. You can also visit famous landmarks, attend cultural events and meet people from all walks of life. When travelling, it's important to (3) ________ calm and flexible. Unexpected delays and changes can happen, so it's helpful to have a backup plan and be willing to adapt. Another important (4) ________ of travel is sustainability. By being mindful of your impact on the environment and local communities, you can travel in a responsible and sustainable way. With so many (5)________, the world is yours to explore.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

In the context of travel and exploration, "possibilities" refers to the various opportunities, options, and potential experiences available to travelers.

It suggests the abundance of choices and adventures one can pursue while exploring new places and experiencing different cultures.

This word conveys a sense of openness and potential, aligning well with the theme of travel discussed in the passage.