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SSC CPO 2022 PYQ — Question 35

SSC CPO - 9 Nov 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q35

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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the capitalised word in the given sentence.

The fanatics are trying to OBSTRUCT the peace process.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

  • The most appropriate antonym for "OBSTRUCT" in the given sentence is "assist."
  • To "obstruct" means to hinder, block, or impede progress.
  • In contrast, to "assist" means to help, support, or facilitate progress.
  • Therefore, "assist" is the correct antonym.