SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 11

SSC CGL - 24 Aug 2021 - Shift 1 • English • Q11

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A corporation made up of a number of different companies that operate in diversified fields

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. Conglomerate.

The word 'Conglomerate' means 'a very large company consisting of several smaller companies or divisions that supply varied products or services'.

For example: The way forward was to liberalise the markets dominated by the big conglomerates.

Hence, the correct answer is Option 2 i.e. Conglomerate.