SSC Stenographer 2025 PYQ — Question 156

SSC Stenographer - 06 Aug 2025 - Shift 1 • English • Q156

Find the synonyms of 'Encumbrance'.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

Encumbrance: It is a burden or impediment that makes it difficult for someone to move or do something.

Obstacle: it refers to a thing that blocks one's way or prevents or hinders progress.

Offend: To cause resentment or hurt feelings.

Ignore: To refuse to take notice of or acknowledge.

Disinterest: Lack of interest or engagement.

The word Obstacle is the correct synonym for "Encumbrance".