SSC CGL 2018 PYQ — Question 19

SSC CGL Tier II English - 20/02/2018 • English • Q19

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

One who changes sides

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

 

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Turncoat.

1. Ascetic- Characterised by severe self-discipline and abstention from all forms of indulgence, typically for religious reasons.

2. Turncoat- One who changes sides.

3. Virtuoso- A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit. 

4. Connoisseur-  An expert judge in matters of taste.

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