SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 19

SSC CGL - 13 April 2022 - Shift 3 • English • Q19

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

A tank for fish or water plants

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Aquarium.

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 tank for fish or water plants is known as an aquarium.

A large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply is known as a reservoir.

An aviary is a large enclosure for confining birds for display.

A museum is a building in which objects of historical, scientific, artistic, or cultural interest are stored and exhibited.