SSC CPO 2022 PYQ — Question 37

SSC CPO - 11 Nov 2022 - Shift 3 • English • Q37

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Amateur

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Professional.

  • Amateur means taking part in an activity for pleasure, not as a job.
  • Professional means a person who has the type of job that needs a high level of education and training.
  • Meaning of the other words:
    • Hospitable: friendly and welcoming to guests and visitors
    • Pupil: a person, especially a child at school, who is being taught
    • Scholar: a person who studies a subject in great detail, especially at a university