SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 16

SSC CGL - 01 Dec 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q16

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Competent

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

The meaning of the given words is:

  • Competent: having the necessary ability, knowledge, or skill to do something successfully.
  • Capable: having the ability, fitness, or quality necessary to do or achieve a specified thing.
  • Complex: consisting of many different and connected parts.
  • Poor: lacking sufficient money to live at a standard considered comfortable or normal in a society.
  • Beginner: a person just starting to learn a skill or take part in an activity.

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