SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 2

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 3 Feb 2022 - Shift 3 • English • Q2

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

Full of people

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. Populous.

Correct Word: Populous
Meaning: Full of people; having a large population
Example: India is one of the most populous countries in the world.

Meaning of the other options:

  • Popular: Liked or admired by many people.

  • Prominent: Important; well-known or easily noticeable.

  • Porous: Having small holes that allow air or liquid to pass through.

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