SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 12

SSC CHSL - 16th October 2020 - Shift 1 • English • Q12

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

OPTIONAL

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Compulsory.

Let's have a look at the meaning of the given words-

  1. Compulsory- that must be done, by law, rules, etc.
  2. Optional- that you can choose or not choose.
  3. Fanciful- over-imaginative and unrealistic.
  4. Elective- using or chosen by-election.
  5. Original- of, relating to or constituting an origin or beginning.

As the chosen option expresses the opposite meaning of the given word it will be correct.