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SSC Stenographer 2022 PYQ — Question 51

SSC Stenographer - 18 Nov 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q51

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Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence.

The visitors of the restaurant were enthralled by the dulcet tune that the pianist played.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

 The correct answer is option 3 i.e. sweet and soothing

  • "Dulcet" typically means sweet, melodious, or pleasing to the ear.
  • "Enthralled" implies that the visitors were captivated or charmed by the music.
  • The word "tune" suggests music that is well-arranged and pleasant to listen to.
  • "Sweet and soothing"  indicates that the visitors were captivated by the pleasant and melodious tune played by the pianist.
  • All the other options means unpleasent and rough.

Hence, the most appropriate option would be sweet and soothing.