SSC MTS 2026 PYQ — Question 72

SSC MTS - 5 Feb 2026 - Shift 1 • English • Q72

Choose the word that is most opposite in meaning to active.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The word "active" generally means engaged in action or movement, while "passive" means accepting or allowing what happens or what others do, without active response or resistance. Therefore, "passive" is the most direct opposite in meaning. "Energetic", "agile", and "lively" are all synonyms or related concepts to "active".