SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 23

SSC CGL - 18 April 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q23

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Threshold

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. doorway

  • The word "threshold" refers to the point or level at which something begins or changes. It can also refer to the sill of a doorway, marking the entrance to a room or building.

The meaning of the options are as follows-

  1. stairs- a series of steps inside a building that lead from one level to another.
  2. exit- a door or way out of a public building or vehicle.
  3. window- the opening in a building, car, etc.
  4. doorway- an opening filled by a door leading into a building, room, etc.

Clearly, the correct synonym is- doorway.