SSC GD 2021 PYQ — Question 8

SSC GD Constable (English) - 16th November 2021 Shift 3 • English • Q8

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A piece of land where fruit trees are grown

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Orchard.

The meaning of the given words is:

  • Pasture: Area covered with grass or herbage suitable for grazing livestock.
  • Orchard: A piece of land covered with fruit trees.
  • Barnyard: Yard surrounded by a barn.
  • Meadow: A piece of land covered or cultivated with grass.

Thus, the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given sentence is Orchard.