SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 2

SSC CGL - 18 July 2023 - Shift 3 • English • Q2

Select the most appropriate synonym for the highlighted word.

The government's utilitarian stance was appreciated by all.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

'Utilitarian' refers to something that is designed to be practical and useful, focusing on the greatest benefit for the greatest number of people.

A synonym for 'utilitarian' is 'useful,' which also conveys the idea of providing practical benefit or usefulness.