SSC GD 2021 PYQ — Question 19

SSC GD Constable (English) - 18th November 2021 Shift 1 • English • Q19

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

Eskimo’s house that is made of ice blocks.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

The meaning of the given words is:

  • Igloo: a type of dome-shaped shelter built from blocks of solid snow, traditionally used by Inuits.
  • Burrow: a hole or tunnel dug by a small animal, especially a rabbit, as a dwelling.
  • Den: a wild mammal's hidden home; a lair.
  • Cave: a natural underground chamber on a hillside or cliff.

The most appropriate one-word substitution for the given set of words is Igloo.