SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 25

SSC CHSL - 01 July 2024 - Shift 2 • English • Q25

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word ‘Defeat’ in the given sentence.

The first battle of Panipat was fought on 21 April 1526, where Babur introduced canon warfare and was able to gain victory on Delhi and subjugated sultanate ruler Ibrahim Lodi.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

In the sentence, "Defeat" refers to losing a battle or being overcome by an opponent.

The opposite of being defeated is winning, which is captured by the word "Victory."

Therefore, the most appropriate antonym of the word "Defeat" in the given sentence is "Victory."