Question
English
Select the correct option: The proposal, ___ was approved unanimously, will be implemented next month. (SSC CGL 15 Sept, 2025 S2)
Correct Answer:
B (which )
B
Detailed Solution:
- The sentence requires a non-defining relative clause (comma already given before the blank).
- In non-defining clauses, we do not use “that”.
- The correct relative pronoun for the clause is “which”.
Correct sentence:
The proposal, which was approved unanimously, will be implemented next month.
Option Analysis:
- (a) that → Incorrect (not used in non-defining clauses)
- (b) which → Correct (used with commas in non-defining clause)
- (c) what → Incorrect (not a relative pronoun here)
- (d) whose → Incorrect (shows possession, not suitable)
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