SSC GD 2024 PYQ — Question 13

SSC GD Const (English) - 21 Feb 2024 Shift 4 • English • Q13

Choose the most appropriate antonym of the underlined word.

Before preservationists could put a stop to it, he and other looters had raided and destroyed precious relics buried at the site.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

Precious means 'of great value'.

Defective means 'imperfect in form, structure, or function'.

Out of the given options, only 'Defective' means the most opposite to 'Precious'.