SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 69

SSC MTS - 14/10/2024 - (9:00 AM - 11:00 AM) • English • Q69

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

The minister went to visit the monuments set up for people who were buried in other countries.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

Correct word:
Cenotaphs

Meaning:
A monument built in honor of people whose remains are elsewhere, especially in a different country

Example:
The city erected cenotaphs to honor soldiers who died overseas.

Meaning of the other words:

  • Graves – places where bodies are buried.

  • Cemetery – a burial ground for many people.

  • Coffins – boxes in which dead bodies are placed.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.