SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 10

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level 2022 - 7 Feb 2022 - Shift 3 • English • Q10

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Fasten

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

Given word: Fasten
Meaning: To attach or secure something firmly.
Example: Please fasten your seatbelt before the flight takes off.

Antonym: Release
Meaning: To set free or let go of something that was held or fastened.
Example: The prisoner was released after serving his sentence.

Meaning of the other options:
Attach means to join or fix one thing to another.
Catch means to capture or seize something.
Connect means to join two or more things together.

Hence, the chosen option is the correct antonym.