SSC CGL 2016 PYQ — Question 191

SSC CGL Tier II English - 1/12/2016 • English • Q191

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

A person, especially a young one, with exceptional abilities.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 I.e.prodigy.

  • intellectual- connected with a person’s ability to think in a logical way and to understand things.
  • prodigy- a child who is unusually good at something.
  • genius- very great and unusual ability.
  • mastermind- a very clever person who has planned or organized something.

As the chosen option expresses the meaning of the given group of words it will be correct.