SSC CGL - 9th March 2020 Shift 1

Tier 1 • 9 March 2020 • 100 questions

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Question 1 / 100

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.

Your demands are bound to lead to _________ in the family.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. discord.

Let's have a look at the meaning of the given options:-

  1. absence- a time when somebody is away from somewhere; the fact of being away from somewhere.
  2. discord- disagreement or argument.
  3. barrier- an object that keeps people or things separate or prevents them moving from one place to another.
  4. decrease- to become or to make something smaller or less.

The meaning chosen option will suit the ginve statement contextually.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.

Correct Sentence:-

Your demands are bound to lead to discord in the family.

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