ANTONYMS (Part-III)

Total Questions: 50

31. Conducting in-depth research and analysis of a startup as part of creating an investment memo is an important step for potential investors to evaluate the viability, and potential of the startup. [SSC CHSL 08/08/2023 (4th Shift)]

(a) Liability
(b) Incredibility
(c) Feasibility
(d) Extempore

Correct Answer: (b) Incredibility

Solution:Incredibility- the quality of being difficult to believe or unbelievable..

Viability - the ability to be successful, sustainable, or capable of working effectively.

Liability the state of being legally responsible for something, often in terms of debts

Feasibility - the likelihood or practicality of something being accomplished.

Extempore- spoken or done without preparation; spontaneous.

32. My friend believes in supernatural elements in the universe. [SSC CHSL 08/08/2023 (4th Shift)]

(a) Magical
(b) Usual
(c) Unkind
(d) Unnatural

Correct Answer: (b) Usual

Solution:Usual- something that is common.

Supernatural - beyond the laws of nature.

Magical- relating to magic or having extraordinary qualities.

Unkind- compassion. lacking kindness or

Unnatural- not in accordance with the laws of nature.

33. Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word in brackets to fill in the blank. [SSC CHSL 09/08/2023 (1st Shift)]

After the rain stopped, the air smelled fresh and clean, and the sun (stared) out from behind the clouds

(a) peeked
(b) observed
(c) spied
(d) surveyed

Correct Answer: (a) peeked

Solution:Peeked- looked quickly at something.

Stared- looked for a long time with the eyes wide open.

Observed - watched something carefully to notice changes.

Spied- to secretly collect and report information about the activities of another country or organization.

Surveyed - looked closely at or examined something.

34. Contemplate [SSC CHSL 09/08/2023 (2nd Shift)]

(a) Ruminate
(b) Disregard
(c) Meditate
(d) Retract

Correct Answer: (b) Disregard

Solution:Disregard- to pay no attention to something.

Contemplate - to look thoughtfully for a long time at.

Ruminate -something. to think deeply about

Meditate- period of time. to focus one's mind for a

Retract- to say that something you have said earlier is not true.

35. Your views related to morality are outdated and puritanical. [SSC CHSL 09/08/2023 (2nd Shift)]

(a) orthodox
(b) prudish
(c) permissive
(d) blasphemous

Correct Answer: (c) permissive

Solution:Permissive-allowing great or excessive freedom of behaviour.

Puritanical- believing that it is important to work hard and control yourself.

Orthodox- conforming to the traditional or generally accepted rules or beliefs of a religion.

Prudish- having a tendency to be easily shocked by matters relating to sex or nudity.

Blasphemous- showing disrespect towards something sacred or holy, often related to religious beliefs.

36. Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word from the following sentence. [SSC CHSL 09/08/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Decent

My father taught me to be true and ethical in business as dishonesty leads to downfall.

(a) dishonesty
(b) ethical
(c) downfall
(d) true

Correct Answer: (a) dishonesty

Solution:Dishonesty lack of honesty or fairness.

Decent- marked by moral integrity, kindness, and goodwill.

Ethical- relating to beliefs about what is wrong or right.

Downfall- a loss of power, prosperity or status.

True- in accordance with fact or reality.

37. Many confessed after the physical torture by the cops. [SSC CHSL 09/08/2023 (3rd Shift)]

(a) Revealed
(b) Recognised
(c) Acknowledged
(d) Denied

Correct Answer: (d) Denied

Solution:Denied- saying that something is not true or rejecting an accusation.

Confessed- admitting something, especially a secret or wrongdoing.

Revealed- showing or telling something that was hidden or unknown.

Recognized- identifying something or someone as known or familiar.

Acknowledged- accepting or admitting the truth or existence of something.

38. Affliction [SSC CHSL 09/08/2023 (3rd Shift)]

(a) Predicament
(b) Mortgage
(c) Jeopardy
(d) Consolation

Correct Answer: (d) Consolation

Solution:Consolation - comfort or support provided to someone who is feeling sad or disappointed. Affliction- a condition of suffering or hardship, often due to illness or distress.

Predicament- a difficult or challenging situation or problem.

Mortgage- a loan taken to buy property, where the property serves as collateral, and it's paid back over time.

Jeopardy- being in danger or at risk of harm or loss.

39. Select the ANTONYM of the word repel to fill in the blank. [SSC CHSL 09/08/2023 (4th Shift)]

Her bright blue eyes the party everyone in

(a) disgust
(b) vacillate
(c) attract
(d) amenable

Correct Answer: (c) attract

Solution:Attract - to cause a person to be interested in someone.

Repel- to cause a person to stay away from someone.

Disgust - strong feeling of dislike.

Vacillate - hesitate in making decisions.

Amenable- willing to cooperate or be influenced by a suggestion.

40. Ludicrous [SSC CHSL 09/08/2023 (4th Shift)]

(a) Ridiculous
(b) Insane
(c) Wise
(d) Pathetic

Correct Answer: (c) Wise

Solution:Wise- showing good judgment or knowledge.

Ludicrous- ridiculously absurd or laughable.

Ridiculous- extremely silly or unreasonable.

Insane - having a very abnormal and sick state of mind.
Pathetic - arousing pity or sorrow.

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