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SSC CGL 2018 PYQ — Question 79

SSC CGL Tier II English - 20/02/2018 • English • Q79

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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

Everyone needs to find the leadership style that works ______ for them and their subordinates. What works for your ______ may not work for you and your team. However, if you take some time and ______ different leadership styles and how they work for different ______ types, you place a much better ______ of success as a leader.

The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options.

P: We have to choose daily to remain adaptable.

Q: Flexibility means being able to respond to change and deal with it.

R: It's a trait any of us can learn and it's one that is critical to our success in managing any type of change.

S: Yet being flexible isn't easy as we have to work at and practice flexibility daily.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

1. The paragraph cannot start with R as it starts with a pronoun 'it'.

2. P does not seem to disclose the topic of the paragraph and therefore it also cannot be the first sentence.

3. According to the options, the paragraph cannot start with S, therefore, it must start with Q.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.