SSC CGL 2018 PYQ — Question 65

SSC CGL Tier II English - 19/02/2018 • English • Q65

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
A story that expresses ideas through symbols.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e., Allegory.

  • Armoury- a place where weapons are kept
  • Allegory- a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one
  • Amatory- relating to or included by sexual love or desire
  • Aleatory- depending on the throw of a dice or on chance; random

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