SSC Stenographer 2026 PYQ — Question 105

SSC Stenographer - 09 Sep 2026 - Shift 2 • English • Q105

Choose the correct antonym for the word highlighted in bold.
She approached her new project with great zeal and enthusiasm.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

Correct Answer: Indifference
Explanation
• Zeal means great energy, passion, or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective.
• Indifference means a lack of interest, concern, or enthusiasm, making it the direct antonym.
• Example: His total indifference toward the exam surprised his teachers.WordMeaningPassionStrong enthusiasm or desire (synonym)EnthusiasmIntense enjoyment or interest (synonym)EnergyStrength and vitality required for activity (synonym)