SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 5

SSC CHSL - 10 July 2024 - Shift 3 • English • Q5

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Absurd

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer option 3 i.e. Irrational.

Absurd means not at all logical or sensible i.e. ridiculous. Irrational is the correct synonym as it means not based on reason or clear thought.

Other options mean:

Sudden means happening or done quickly or unexpectedly.

Arbitrary means not seeming to be based on any reason or plan.

Abstruse means difficult to understand.