SSC CPO 2019 PYQ — Question 28

SSC CPO Tier I - 12th December 2019 - Shift 2 • English • Q28

Select the most appropriate option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

A large building or group of buildings used to house soldiers

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

  1. fort- a strong building that is used for military defence.
  2. dormitory- a large bedroom with a number of beds in it, especially in a school, etc..
  3. quarters- one of four equal parts of something.
  4. barracks- a building or group of buildings in which soldiers live.

As the chosen option expresses the meaning of the given group of words it will be correct.