SSC CHSL 2022 PYQ — Question 18

SSC CHSL - 30 May 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q18

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Reconnoitre

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

The meanings of the given words are:

  • Reconnoitre: To make a preliminary inspection or observation of an area or situation to gather information.
  • Inspect: To examine something carefully and thoroughly to assess its condition, quality, or compliance.
  • Glance: To quickly look at something or someone, usually for a brief moment.
  • Disclaim: To formally deny ownership, responsibility, or association with something.
  • Overlook: To unintentionally fail to notice or consider something, often due to negligence or oversight.

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