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SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 15

SSC CGL - 20 Aug 2021 - Shift 2 • English • Q15

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Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Principle

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Axiom

  • The word 'Principle' means a fundamental truth or proposition that serves as the foundation for a system of belief.
  • The meaning of all the other words are as follows.
  1. Axiom: A statement or proposition which is regarded as being established.
  2. Leader: The person who leads or commands a group.
  3. Headmaster: A man who is the head teacher in a school.
  4. Concrete: Existing in a material or physical form.

Clearly the meaning of Principle and Axiom are similar hence are synonyms of each other.

The correct answer is-

Axiom