SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 82

SSC MTS - 13/11/2024 - (12:30 PM - 2:30 PM) • English • Q82

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
The land that is best suitable for growing crops

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

Correct word: Arable
Meaning: Land that is suitable for growing crops.
Example: Farmers prefer arable land for cultivating wheat and rice.

Meanings of the other words:

  •  Barren – Land that cannot produce crops; infertile.

  •  Fertile – Land that is rich in nutrients and produces abundant crops.

  •  Cultivable – Land that can be cultivated, similar to arable but less commonly used in exams.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.