SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 15

SSC CHSL - 05 July 2024 - Shift 4 • English • Q15

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Lazy

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

Lazy describes someone who is unwilling to work or exert effort.
Example: He is too lazy to clean his room.

Diligent means someone who works hard and puts in consistent effort.
Example: She is a diligent student who always completes her assignments on time.

Meaning of the other words:

Barren: Unable to produce offspring or vegetation.
Helpful: Willing to assist others.
Genuine: Authentic and sincere.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.