SSC GD 2025 PYQ — Question 16

SSC GD Const 2025 (English) - 04 Feb 2025 - Shift 2 • English • Q16

Select the option that best defines the given word.

Banish

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. To relegate.

Given word: Banish

Meaning: To send someone away, especially from a place as a punishment; to expel or get rid of something unwanted.

Example: The king decided to banish the traitor from the kingdom forever.

Synonym: To relegate

Meaning: To send or assign to a lower position or to dismiss from attention or importance, often by removing someone or something from a place or status.

Example: The coach relegated the player to the bench after his poor performance.

Meaning of the other words:

To determine: To decide or conclude something based on facts.
To harm: To cause physical or emotional damage.
To evaluate: To assess or judge the value, quality, or importance of something.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.