SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 17

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level 2022 - 4 Feb 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q17

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Interfere

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Obstruct.

Given word: Interfere
Meaning: To get involved in something without invitation or necessity, often causing disruption or hindrance.
Example: Don’t interfere in matters that don’t concern you.

Synonym: Obstruct
Meaning: To block, hinder, or get in the way of something.
Example: The protesters tried to obstruct the traffic on the highway.

Meaning of the other words:

Allow: To permit something to happen; the opposite of interfere.
Assist: To help or support; not related to hindrance.
Help: To make it easier for someone to do something; opposite in sense to interfere.

Hence, the chosen option is the correct