SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 96

SSC CPO Tier II - 2 May 2023 - Shift 2 • English • Q96

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Peril

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

Peril means serious and immediate danger.

Example: You could well place us both in peril.

Hazard means a danger or risk.

Example: The North Sea is full of life-threatening hazards.

Thus, option 4 is correct.