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SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 8

SSC CGL - 7 March 2020 Shift 2 • English • Q8

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Select the ANTONYM of the given word.

INDUSTRIOUS

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Lethargic.

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

  1. Industrious- always working hard.
  2. Durable- likely to last for a long time without breaking or getting weaker.
  3. Cautious- taking great care to avoid possible danger or problems.
  4. Diligent- showing care and effort in your work or duties.
  5. Lethargic- causes you to feel sleepy or fatigued and sluggish. 

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