SSC CGL Antonyms question with solution
AntonymsEasy
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. Ancient
- (A)Modern
- (B)Historic
- (C)Aged
- (D)Antique
Correct answer: (A) Modern
'Ancient' means belonging to the very distant past. The word opposite in meaning is 'Modern'. The other options, 'Antique', 'Aged', 'Historic', are similar in meaning to 'Ancient' and therefore cannot be its antonym.
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- Subject
- English Language
- Topic
- Antonyms
- Exam
- SSC (general)
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Appears in: SSC CHSL 2024 Tier 1 Question Paper — 1 July, Shift 1; SSC GD 2024 Computer Based Examination Question Paper — 20 February, Shift 1; SSC MTS 2024 Computer Based Examination Question Paper — 30 September, Shift 1; SSC CGL 2023 Tier 1 Question Paper — 14 July, Shift 2
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