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SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 14

SSC CHSL - 18th October 2020 - Shift 1 • English • Q14

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Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

I had a broken bone in the hand which the doctor called a _________ and suggested immediate surgery.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. fracture.

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

  1. fracture- A fracture is a broken bone.
  2. wound- an injury to part of your body, especially a cut, often one received in fighting.
  3. infection- the act of becoming or making somebody ill.
  4. contamination- to make something less pure or make it poisonous.

The statement is talking about "Broken Bone" hence, "Fracture" will be the correct answer.