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SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 19

SSC CGL - 19 July 2023 - Shift 2 • English • Q19

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Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.

They are the people which are looking to expand their horizons in the fast growing tourism industry.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. who are looking to expand.

  • The most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment is "who are looking to expand." 
  • "Which" is used for objects or animals in English grammar, and "who" is used to refer to people.
  • "Who" is the right pronoun usage because the statement refers to persons. Furthermore, "who are looking to expand" conveys the intended concept clearly and succinctly.