SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 13

SSC CHSL - 15 April 2021 - Shift 2 • English • Q13

Select the option that will improve the underlined segment in the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement'

It is the responsibility of all of us to invest time and effort in verifying information and not follow victim to fake news.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. not fall victim.

The noun victim means a person who is tricked or duped.

The sentence implies not to be tricked.

 Thus, "not fall victim" is the correct substitution.

Correct statement: It is the responsibility of all of us to invest time and effort in verifying information and not fall victim to fake news.