SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 74

SSC MTS - 18/10/2024 - (12:30 PM - 2:30 PM) • English • Q74

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Antique

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Ancient

Given word: Antique
Meaning: Very old and often valuable because of its age
Example: The museum displayed an antique vase from the 18th century.

Synonym: Ancient
Meaning: Belonging to the very distant past; very old
Example: The city has many ancient monuments and temples.

Meaning of the other words:

  • Modern – relating to the present or recent times
  • Novel – new or unusual
  • Young – having lived for only a short time

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.