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SSC GD Antonyms Questions

4 questions on Antonyms for SSC GD. Each comes with the correct answer and a worked explanation.

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Q1.AntonymsEasy

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. Ancient

  1. (A)Modern
  2. (B)Historic
  3. (C)Aged
  4. (D)Antique
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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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Q2.AntonymsEasy

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. Generous

  1. (A)Liberal
  2. (B)Charitable
  3. (C)Kind
  4. (D)Stingy
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Correct answer: (D) Stingy

'Generous' means willing to give freely. The word opposite in meaning is 'Stingy'. The other options, 'Liberal', 'Charitable', 'Kind', are similar in meaning to 'Generous' and therefore cannot be its antonym.

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Q3.AntonymsEasy

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. Transparent

  1. (A)Obvious
  2. (B)Opaque
  3. (C)Clear
  4. (D)Lucid
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Correct answer: (B) Opaque

'Transparent' means allowing light to pass through so that objects can be seen clearly. The word opposite in meaning is 'Opaque'. The other options, 'Clear', 'Lucid', 'Obvious', are similar in meaning to 'Transparent' and therefore cannot be its antonym.

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Q4.AntonymsEasy

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. Permanent

  1. (A)Lasting
  2. (B)Temporary
  3. (C)Durable
  4. (D)Stable
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Correct answer: (B) Temporary

'Permanent' means lasting for a very long time or forever. The word opposite in meaning is 'Temporary'. The other options, 'Lasting', 'Durable', 'Stable', are similar in meaning to 'Permanent' and therefore cannot be its antonym.

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Frequently asked questions

How many SSC GD Antonyms questions can I practise here?

4 questions — 4 easy. 4 are shown on this page with answers and explanations, and the practice set draws from all of them.

How should I practise Antonyms for SSC GD?

Read through a few solved questions first to see the method, then take a timed practice set. Afterwards, check which questions you got wrong or spent longest on and redo those before moving on.