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SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 11

SSC CGL - 20 Aug 2021 - Shift 3 • English • Q11

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Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Breakthrough 

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Discovery.

  • The word Breakthrough menas an important discovery.
  • The meaning of all the other words are as follows.
  1. Disaster: A sudden accident or a natural catastrophe that causes great damage or loss of life.
  2. Coincidence: A remarkable concurrence of events or circumstances without apparent causal connection.
  3. Accident: An unfortunate incident that happens unexpectedly and unintentionally.
  4. Discovery: An act of finding out or learning of for the first time.

Clearly Discovery is the synonym of breakthrough.

The correct answer is-

 Discovery