SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 14

SSC CHSL - 12 April 2021 - Shift 3 • English • Q14

Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word.

RANDOM

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer in option 2 i.e. Arbitary.

  • Random means made, done, or happening without method or conscious decision.
  • The word that is the synonym is "arbitrary" which means based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system.
  • Meanings of the other words:
    • Definite: clearly stated or decided; not vague or doubtful.
    • Reasonable: having sound judgement; fair and sensible.
    • Planned: decide on and make arrangements for in advance.

Hence, option 2 is the correct answer.