SSC Selection Post 2020 PYQ — Question 12

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level 2020 - 14 Dec 2020 - Shift 3 • English • Q12

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
EXCEPTIONAL

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

Given word: Exceptional
Meaning: Unusually good, outstanding, or uncommon.
Example: She is an exceptional student who always scores the highest marks.

Antonym: Ordinary
Meaning: Normal, not special or unusual.
Example: The design was quite ordinary and did not attract much attention.

Meaning of the other words:
Notable: Worthy of attention or notice; remarkable.
Distinct: Clearly different or of a different kind.
Peculiar: Strange or unusual, especially in a way that is unsettling.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.