SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 12

SSC CGL - 18 July 2023 - Shift 1 • English • Q12

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

I always enjoy the company of respectful teachers.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. dutiful.

The word "respectful" implies showing admiration or deference towards others, especially in terms of behaviour or attitude.

A synonym for "respectful" in this context is "dutiful," which also suggests a sense of respect and obedience towards authority figures or individuals in positions of responsibility.

So, the correct answer is option 3.