SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 1

SSC CGL - 05 Dec 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q1

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Perseverance

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. Steadfastness.

The meaning of the given words is:

  • Perseverance: persistence in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success.
  • Steadfastness: the quality of being resolutely or dutifully firm and unwavering.
  • Discipline: the practice of training people to obey rules or a code of behaviour, using punishment to correct disobedience.
  • Tolerance: the ability or willingness to tolerate the existence of opinions or behaviour that one dislikes or disagrees with.
  • Humbleness: the good quality of not being proud or not believing that you are important.

Thus, the most appropriate synonym for the given word is Steadfastness.