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SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 13

SSC CGL - 5th March 2020 Shift 2 • English • Q13

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Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

All students should express their _________ views in the group discussion without any fear.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. candid.

Let's have a look at the meaning of the given options:-

  1. candid- saying exactly what you think.
  2. guarded- (used about an answer, statement, etc.) careful; not giving much information or showing what you feel.
  3. outspoken- saying exactly what you think or feel although you may shock or upset other people.
  4. secluded- far away from other people, roads, etc.; very quiet.

"Candid" which means "saying exactly what you think" fits in the context appropriately. 

Correct Sentence:-

All students should express their candid views in the group discussion without any fear.