SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 12

SSC CGL - 17 Sep 2024 - Shift 3 • English • Q12

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the following sentence.

The movie's plot was predictable, with clichéd twists and turns.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

Given word: Predictable
Meaning: Able to be foreseen or known in advance; not surprising.
Example: The ending of the film was very predictable.

Antonym: Unexpected
Meaning: Not anticipated or foreseen; surprising.
Example: His sudden resignation was completely unexpected.

Meaning of the other words:
Undeviating: Not turning aside; staying on course
Evident: Clear; obvious
Infelicitous: Unfortunate; inappropriate

Hence, the chosen option is the correct antonym.