SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 66

SSC MTS - 17/10/2024 - (4:00 PM - 5:30 PM) • English • Q66

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
Raju is lazy and smart, but he does not attend the classes.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Industrious.

Given word: Lazy
Meaning: Not willing to work hard or not active.
Example: He is too lazy to complete his homework on time.

Antonym: Industrious
Meaning: Hardworking, active, and full of effort.
Example: She is very industrious and always finishes her tasks on time.

Meaning of the other words:

  • Lax – Careless, not strict.
  • Genius – A person with great intelligence.
  • Snobbish – Acting superior and looking down on others.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.