SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 15

SSC GD Constable (English) - 13 Jan 2023 - Shift 4 • English • Q15

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word to fill in the blank.

Children were amused by the puppet show, but they were _________ with the Chairman’s speech.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. bored.

  • Amused: finding something funny or entertaining.
  • Bored: something uninteresting or dull. 
  • Gratified: Pleased or satisfied. 

  • Charmed: Delighted or captivated.

  • Encouraged: Supported or motivated. 

  • "Bored" is the most appropriate antonym, indicating a lack of interest or entertainment.