SSC CHSL 2023 PYQ — Question 25

SSC CHSL - 09 Aug 2023 - Shift 1 • English • Q25

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. 

Makeshift

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

Makeshift: Temporary and not meant for permanent use.
Example: The refugees built makeshift shelters using bamboo.

Provisional: Temporary; intended to last for a short time.
Example: The committee made a provisional decision until further review.

Meaning of the other words:

Resourceful: Able to deal with difficult situations.
Perpetual: Continuing forever.
Inconsiderate: Not caring about others' feelings.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.