SSC Selection Post 2020 PYQ — Question 14

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level 2020 - 10 Nov 2020 - Shift 2 • English • Q14

Choose a one-word substitution for the given words.
A person who is trained to travel in space

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Astronaut.

Correct word: Astronaut
Meaning: A person trained to travel in space.
Example: Kalpana Chawla became the first Indian-born woman astronaut to go to space.

Meaning of the other words:
Pilot – A person who controls an aircraft.
Flyer – A person who flies in an aircraft (not necessarily trained).
Physicist – A scientist who studies physics.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.