SSC CPO 2022 PYQ — Question 5

SSC CPO - 10 Nov 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q5

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

A person living at the same time

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Contemporary.

One Word Substitution means using a specific word to replace a wordy phrase or sentence and making it shorter, concise, and clearer to understand.

  • A person living at the same time is known as a contemporary.
  • A woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men is known as a coquette.
  • Someone who has experience in many different parts of the world is known as a cosmopolitan.
  • A person who knows a lot about art, good food, music, etc. is known as a connoisseur.