SSC Selection Post 2019 PYQ — Question 11

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level 2019 - 17 Jan 2019 - Shift 1 • English • Q11

Choose the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence

The traditional approach to teaching is not very effective today.

 

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1, i.e. Modern.

Given word: Traditional
Meaning: Old-fashioned or following long-established customs or beliefs.
Example: She wore a traditional dress for the festival.

Antonym: Modern
Meaning: New, recent, or using the latest methods and ideas.
Example: Many schools are adopting modern techniques for online learning.

Meaning of the other words:
Conventional – Same as traditional; not the opposite
Outmoded – Also means old or not in fashion
Neo-classical – A style related to classical ideas, not the opposite of traditional

Hence, the chosen option is correct.