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SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 19

SSC CGL - 24 Aug 2021 - Shift 3 • English • Q19

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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
John was an artist (1)______ profession. He was very (2)______ at his work and could
(3)______ any subject he could think of, but circumstances forced him to (4)______ in
(5)______ the work of renowned artists.

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Controlled

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Excited

  • The meaning of the word 'Controlled' is 'not showing emotion; having one's feelings under control'.
  • The antonym of controlled is excited.
  • The meaning of the word 'excited' is 'very enthusiastic and eager'.

The correct answer is-

Excited