SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 4

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 3 Feb 2022 - Shift 3 • English • Q4

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

An afternoon performance of a play, film or show

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

Correct Word: Matinee
Meaning: An afternoon performance of a play, film, or show
Example: We attended a matinee show of the new Broadway musical.

Meaning of the other options:

  • Exhibition: A public display of works of art or items of interest.

  • Circus: A traveling company of acrobats, clowns, and trained animals performing in a tent.

  • Musical: A play or movie in which singing and dancing play an essential part.

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