SSC CHSL 2023 PYQ — Question 10

SSC CHSL - 10 Aug 2023 - Shift 2 • English • Q10

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Hysterical

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Controlled.

Hysterical means extremely emotional, uncontrollably excited, or irrationally upset.
Example: She became hysterical upon hearing the unexpected news and started screaming uncontrollably.

Controlled means calm, composed, or restrained in emotions and actions.
Example: Despite the chaos around him, he remained controlled and handled the situation wisely.

Meaning of the other words:

Resolute: Firmly determined or unwavering.
Manful: Showing courage or bravery.
Shy: Timid, reserved, or lacking confidence.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.