SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 16

SSC CGL - 06 Dec 2022 - Shift 4 • English • Q16

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word LEISURE from the given sentence:
After my working hours, I use my leisure time to take care of my flower garden, dig my
restricted land, sow seeds and water the plants for proper growth and development.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

The meanings of the given words are:

  • Leisure: The pursuit of enjoyable activities and relaxation in one's free time.

  • Working: Engaging in productive tasks or employment to earn a living or contribute to society.

  • Growth: The process of developing, expanding, or advancing in various aspects, such as personal, professional, or organizational.

  • Restricted: Limited or constrained in terms of freedom, actions, or access.

  • Development: The continuous progress, improvement, or advancement in skills, knowledge, abilities, or the creation of something new.

Thus, the most appropriate antonym for the given blank is working.