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SSC CGL - 18 Sep 2024 - Shift 1

Tier 1 • 18 September 2024 • 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.

The limbs of the flying squirrel are interlinked with a membrane. When the creature (1)________ into the air, the membrane opens and the squirrel seems to (2)_______ swiftly downwards. This movement gives the (3)_______ of flight. However, it is not flying really. It is a (4)_______ in the air from a higher level. It is also noteworthy that a squirrel cannot (5)_____ its direction while it is in flying mode.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

The word swap refers to replacing or exchanging one thing for another.

Here, it suggests that the squirrel cannot abruptly change its direction from one to a completely different one while gliding.

Hence, option 4 i.e. swap is the correct answer.

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