SSC CGL 2017 PYQ — Question 184

SSC CGL Tier II English - 12/01/2017 • English • Q184

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

A remedy for all diseases.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option C i.e. Panacea.

  1. Tonic - a type of water with bubbles in it and a rather bitter taste that is often added to alcoholic drinks
  2. Nectar - the sweet liquid that bees collect from flowers to make honey
  3. Panacea - A remedy for all diseases.
  4. Elixir - a magical or medicinal potion.
     

As the chosen option expresses the meaning of the given group of words it will be correct.