SSC GD Const 2025 (English) - 18 Feb 2025 - Shift 3

18 February 2025 • 80 questions

Mock testSource label: Test Series

Question 1 / 80

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

Recycling at home is a simple (1) _____ impactful way to contribute to environmental conservation. Separating recyclables (2) _____ paper, plastic and glass from regular waste reduces landfill waste. (3) ____ adopting this habit, individuals (4) _______ participate in sustainable practices. It not only helps the environment but also sets an example for future generations on (5) _______ living.

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

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. responsible.

Context: The sentence is about setting an example for future generations regarding how to live. We need a word that conveys a sense of accountability and care.

Meaning of the words:

Responsible – Having an obligation to act correctly and make good decisions

Wisely – In a way that shows good judgment

Independent – Not influenced or controlled by others

Obligated – Required to do something, often unwillingly

Correct word: Responsible

Reason: Only “responsible” fits the context of setting a positive example for future generations in terms of sustainable living.

Final Sentence: It not only helps the environment but also sets an example for future generations on responsible living.

Hence the chosen option is correct.

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