SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 19

SSC CGL - 03 Dec 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q19

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

Rahul was sharing some of his childhood stories and they were hysterical.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. Funny.

The meaning of the given words is:

  • Hysterical: marked by uncontrollable, extreme emotion, often leading to uncontrolled behavior
  • Funny: causing laughter or amusement; humorous
  • Emotional: relating to strong feelings and emotions
  • Dangerous: able or likely to cause harm or injury; involving a risk to someone's life or well-being
  • Scary: causing fear or terror; frightening

Thus, the most appropriate synonym for the underlined word is funny.