SSC CPO 2020 PYQ — Question 37

SSC CPO - 23 Nov 2020 - Shift 1 • English • Q37

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

FOUNDATION

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

Synonym: Words that have the same or nearly the same meaning.

Given word: Foundation

Meaning: a layer under the ground that forms the solid base of a building.

The word that seems to be its synonym is 'Base' as it means the lowest part of something.

Meaning of other words:

Building: a structure that has a roof and walls.

Top: the highest part.

Structure: a building.