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SSC CGL 2017 PYQ — Question 104

SSC CGL Tier II English - 12/01/2017 • English • Q104

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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.

which democracy can _______

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

  1. grow- to increase in size or number; to develop into an adult form.
  2. end- the furthest or last part of something; the place or time where something stops.
  3. rise- an increase in an amount, a number or a level.
  4. flourish- to be strong and healthy; to develop in a successful way.
  5. The chosen option has a very positive that gives a meaningful sense to the passage so it will be the correct answer.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.