SSC GD 2025 PYQ — Question 19

SSC GD Const 2025 (English) - 17 Feb 2025 - Shift 3 • English • Q19

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Cumbersome

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

Given word: Cumbersome
Meaning: Large or heavy and therefore difficult to carry, use, or manage.
Example: The package was so cumbersome that I needed help to carry it.

Synonym: Heavy
Meaning: Of great weight; difficult to handle due to weight or bulk.
Example: The heavy box required two people to lift.

Meaning of the other options:
Royal means relating to a king, queen, or monarchy.
Fickle means changing frequently in loyalty or interest.
New means not existing before; recently made, discovered, or introduced.

Hence, the chosen option is the correct synonym.