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SSC CPO 2020 PYQ — Question 10

SSC CPO - 25 Nov 2020 - Shift 2 • English • Q10

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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

INDUSTRIOUS

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. ​​indolent.

  • Industrious means diligent and hard-working.
  • Indolent means wanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazy.
  • The meaning of the other words are:
    • Assiduous: showing great care and perseverance.
    • Diligent: having or showing care and conscientiousness in one's work or duties.
    • Productive: producing or able to produce large amounts of goods, crops, or other commodities.