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SSC Stenographer 2022 PYQ — Question 33

SSC Stenographer - 17 Nov 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q33

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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Acumen

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

  • "Acumen" refers to keen insight, the ability to make sound judgments, and a high level of mental sharpness and intelligence. 

  • Stupidity: "Stupidity" is the opposite of "acumen." It denotes a lack of intelligence, poor judgment, or a tendency to make foolish or irrational decisions.

The meaning of other options are;

  1. Good decision: A choice or judgment made with careful consideration and foresight, resulting in a positive outcome or advantageous situation.

  2. Happiness: A state of emotional well-being characterized by feelings of joy, contentment, and satisfaction with one's life and circumstances.

  3. Anger: An intense and often negative emotion characterized by feelings of frustration, irritation, or hostility, typically in response to a perceived injustice or provocation.