SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 12

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level 2022 - 2 Feb 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q12

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Vigilant

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

Given word: Vigilant
Meaning: Keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties
Example: The guards remained vigilant throughout the night.

Synonym: Watchful
Meaning: Alert and observant
Example: You must be watchful while crossing the street.

Meaning of the other options:
Ignorant: Lacking knowledge
Thoughtless: Lacking consideration
Careless: Not taking proper care

Hence, the chosen option is the correct synonym.