SSC CPO 2024 PYQ — Question 43

SSC CPO 2024 - 27th June 2024 - Shift 1 • English • Q43

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.

The repetitive and monotonous task of data entry made the work seem incredibly long and tedious.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Interesting

"Interesting" is a suitable antonym.

The term "monotonous" describes something that is dull, repetitious, and lacking of variety.

The term "interesting" is the antonym for monotonous since it characterizes something exciting, engaging, and varied in contrast to something monotonous.

Compared to other options:

"Pious": It refers to being moral or deeply religious.

"Precarious": It refers to something unstable or risky.

"Threatening": It refers to anything scary or frightening.