SSC Selection Post 2023 PYQ — Question 2

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level - 27 June 2023 - Shift 4 • English • Q2

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Prudent

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3, i.e., Stupid.

Word: Prudent
Meaning: Prudent means acting with care, thought, and good judgment; being wise or sensible.
Antonym Concept: The opposite of being prudent (careful and wise) is being careless or lacking good judgment.
Explanation: “Stupid” means lacking intelligence or good judgment, making it the direct opposite of “prudent.”
Example Sentence: A prudent investor researches carefully before investing, while a stupid one invests without thinking.
Final Sentence: Prudent means wise and careful; its antonym is stupid.
Conclusion: The correct answer is “Stupid.”