SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 17

SSC CHSL - 5 Aug 2021 - Shift 2 • English • Q17

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Salient

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3. i.e. Noticeable.

The meanings of the given words are:

  • Salient: Prominent, noticeable, or striking; something that stands out or is easily seen or recognized due to its importance or significance.

  • Navigable: Refers to a body of water, such as a river or a channel, that is deep and wide enough to allow ships or boats to travel through it safely.

  • Noticeable: Easily seen, observed, or detected; something that attracts attention or is apparent enough to be noticed.

  • Marine: Relating to the sea or ocean; anything connected with or found in the sea, such as marine life, marine vessels, or marine ecosystems.

  • Sturdy: Strong and robust; able to withstand force, pressure, or difficult conditions without easily breaking or collapsing.

Thus, the most appropriate synonym for the given word is Noticeable.