SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 49

SSC CPO - 05 Oct 2023 - Shift 3 • English • Q49

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Decline

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

  • "Ascend" is the antonym of "decline."
  • While "decline" means to decrease or deteriorate, "ascend" means to rise or go up.
  • So, in the context of opposites, "ascend" is the appropriate choice.