SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 84

SSC MTS - 30/09/2024 - (9:00 AM - 11:00 AM) • English • Q84

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Energy

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

Given word: Energy

Meaning: The capacity for vigorous activity; strength, power, or the ability to be active.
Example: Children are full of energy and rarely sit still.

Synonym: Power

Meaning: Physical or mental strength or force; the ability to do something.
Example: The machine runs on solar power.
In many contexts, energy and power are used interchangeably.

Meanings of the other options:

  • Strife: Conflict or struggle — unrelated.

  • Frailty: Weakness or delicacy — opposite in meaning.

  • Speed: Rapidity of movement — not a synonym, though related in active contexts.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.