SSC CGL 2017 PYQ — Question 99

SSC CGL Tier II English - 12/01/2017 • English • Q99

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

The conditions ______ which democracy can _______ are _______ to ________ ; but one thing is _______ that democracy is always a slow growth, whereas dictators may _____ to ______ and _______ a new _______ with dramatic success, under _______ conditions.

to ______ and

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

  1. fame- being known or talked about by many people because of what you have achieved.
  2. generosity- the quality of being generous.
  3. glory- fame or honour that you get for achieving something.
  4. power- the ability to control people or things or to do something
  5. As the dictators work for getting power to rule the subject the chosen option will be correct.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.