SSC CGL 2018 PYQ — Question 26

SSC CGL Tier II English - 21/02/2018 • English • Q26

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

MULTITUDE

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Mass.

1. Multitude: A large number of people or things.

  • Synonyms: mass, crowd etc

2. Scarcity: The state of being scarce or in short supply; shortage

  • Synonyms: shortage, dearth etc
  • Antonyms: abundance, excess etc

3. Minority: The smaller number or part, especially a number or part representing less than half of the whole.

4. Mass: A large number of people or objects crowded together.

5. Radiant: Sending out light; shining or glowing brightly.

  • Synonyms: bright, glowing etc
  • Antonyms: dark, dull etc

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