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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

There was utter _________ after the explosion.

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SSC Stenographer 2023 Previous Year Paper (13-Oct-2023) (Shift 3)
The correct answer is

mayhem

Mayhem means violent disorder or chaos. Utter mayhem describes the scene following the explosion.

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