SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 24

SSC CGL - 20 Sep 2025 - Shift 1 • English • Q24

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word: Vociferous

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

Given word: Vociferous

Meaning: Loud and forceful in expressing opinions.

Example: He was vociferous in his criticism.

Antonym: Silent

Meaning: Not making any sound.

Example: The room became silent suddenly.

Meaning of the other words:

Noisy: Making a lot of noise.
Loud: High in volume.
Boisterous: Noisy and energetic.

Hence, the chosen option is the correct antonym.