SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 12

SSC CHSL - 12th October 2020 - Shift 1 • English • Q12

Select the ANTONYM of the given word.

DEMOLISH

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

Let's have a look at the meaning of the given options-

  1. Demolish- to destroy something, for example, a building.
  2. Cherish- to love somebody/something and look after him/her/it carefully.
  3. Abolish- to end a law or system officially.
  4. Construct- to build or make something.
  5. Obstruct- to stop something from happening or somebody/something from moving either by accident or deliberately.

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