SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 19

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level 2022 - 7 Feb 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q19

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Distinguished

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Honoured.

Given word: Distinguished
Meaning: Recognized for excellence, achievements, or high status.
Example: He is a distinguished professor with decades of research experience.

Synonym: Honoured
Meaning: Given respect or recognition for accomplishments or character.
Example: She was honoured with an award for her contribution to education.

Meaning of the other options:
Prosperous means wealthy or successful.
Obscure means not well known or unclear.
Available means ready for use or accessible.

Hence, the chosen option is the correct synonym.