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SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 1

SSC CGL - 3rd March 2020 Shift 1 • English • Q1

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Select the correct ANTONYM of the given word.

Quiescent

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

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

  1. Peaceful- not wanting or involving war, violence or argument.
  2. Dejected- very unhappy, especially because you are disappointed.
  3. Indifferent- not interested in or caring about somebody/something.
  4. Active- involved in activity; lively.
  5. Quiescent- in a state or period of inactivity or dormancy.

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