SSC CGL - 27 July 2023 - Shift 2

Tier 1 • 27 July 2023 • 100 questions

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Question 1 / 100

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined words in the given sentence.

He did not stop until it was remarked that he was speaking at length about trivial things.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. rambling.

Rambling means (writing or speech) lengthy and confused or inconsequential.

Example: Scott's letter was long and rambling.

Meanings of other words are:

Twittering refers to the high-pitched, rapid sounds made by birds, especially small ones. 

Littering means the act of leaving trash or discarded items in public spaces, which is harmful to the environment. 

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