SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 18

SSC CGL - 17 July 2023 - Shift 1 • English • Q18

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Consent

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Assent.

"Consent" and "assent" both refer to the act of agreeing or giving approval to something.

While "consent" often implies giving permission or agreement to something more formal or legal in nature, "assent" typically refers to expressing agreement or approval, especially in response to a proposal or request.