SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 20

SSC CGL - 24 Sep 2024 - Shift 2 • English • Q20

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Cascade

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

Given word: Cascade
Meaning: A small waterfall or series of waterfalls
Example: A beautiful cascade flowed down the cliff.

Synonym: Waterfall
Meaning: A flow of water falling from a height
Example: The waterfall created a misty atmosphere.

Meaning of the other options:

  • Garden: An area with plants
  • Criticise: To point out faults
  • Arcade: A covered passage with shops

Hence, the chosen option is the correct synonym.