SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 9

SSC CGL - 11 Sep 2024 Shift 2 • English • Q9

Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence.

Layla is the Sultan’s consort.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

Consort means the spouse of the reigning monarch. Thus, Partner is the correct synonym which means companion or spouse.

Other options mean:

Foe means enemy.

Alcoholic is someone addicted to alcohol.

Enemy is someone who hates and tries to harm you.