SSC CGL 2016 PYQ — Question 3

SSC CGL Tier II English - 30/11/2016 • English • Q3

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
Apathy

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

  • silence- complete absence of sound.
  • Apathy- lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.
  • negligence- failure to take proper care over something.
  • indifference- lack of interest, concern, or sympathy.
  • sympathy- feelings of pity and sorrow for someone else's misfortune.

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