SSC CGL - 13 April 2022 - Shift 1

Tier 1 • 13 April 2022 • 100 questions

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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

If you thought that yoga was all about bending and twisting your body in odd shapes, it’s time to rethink. Yoga is (1) ______ more. In very simple words, giving care (2) ______ your body, mind, and breath is yoga. Derived (3) ______ the Sanskrit word ‘yuj’ which means ‘to unite or integrate’, yoga is (4) ______ 5,000-year-old Indian body of knowledge. Yoga is all about harmonizing the body (5) ______ the mind and the breath through means of various breathing exercises, yoga poses (asanas), and meditation.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

The passage talks about yoga and meditation. 

The preposition 'with' should be used in blank 5 and the phrase harmonizes with means to be suitable together.

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