SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 22

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level 2022 - 11 Feb 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q22

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Hardship

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2, i.e. Tribulation.

Given word: Hardship
Meaning – Struggle, difficulty, or suffering caused by tough situations.
Example – She faced a lot of hardship while starting her business.

Synonym: Tribulation
Meaning – Severe trouble or suffering.
Example – After years of tribulation, he finally found peace.

Meaning of the other words:
Miracle – An amazing event that seems impossible or caused by divine power.
Comfort – A state of physical or mental ease, with no pain or suffering.
Benefit – An advantage or profit gained from something.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.