SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 3

SSC CHSL - 05 July 2024 - Shift 2 • English • Q3

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. 

 Tedious

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

Tedious means something that is dull, repetitive, and tiresome, making it uninteresting.
Example: The long speech was so tedious that many people started losing focus.

Boring refers to something that lacks interest or excitement, making it dull and unengaging.
Example: The lecture was so boring that students struggled to stay awake.

Meaning of the other words:

Exciting: Something that causes strong enthusiasm or eagerness.
Working: Engaged in a job or functioning properly.
Happening: An event taking place or something trendy and lively.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.