SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 1

SSC CHSL - 05 July 2024 - Shift 3 • English • Q1

Select the most appropriate connotation to fill in the blank.

Raju is such a _________, always prying into other people's business!

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

The sentence describes Raju as someone who pries into other people's business, meaning he is excessively curious about matters that do not concern him.

The correct word for such behavior is "nosy".

Nosy means excessively curious about other people's affairs; intrusive.

Meaning of the Other Options:

Cheeky: Disrespectful in a playful or amusing way.
Stingy: Unwilling to spend money; miserly.
Perky: Cheerful and lively.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.