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SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 6

SSC CGL - 19 April 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q6

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Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Obstruct

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Block

  • The meaning of the options are as follows.
  1. Approve- to be pleased about something
  2. Permit- to allow somebody to do something or to allow something to happen
  3. Match- an organized game or sports event
  4. Block- to stop something 
  • The meaning of 'obstruct' is 'to stop something from happening'.

Hence, as per the meaning the correct synonym is-

Block