SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 4

SSC CGL - 05 Dec 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q4

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

A person having significant experience in an occupation

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. Veteran.

The meaning of the given words is:

  • Veteran: A person who has had a lot of experience in a particular field, especially in the military or in a particular sport or profession.
  • Agnostic: A person who believes that the existence of God or a higher power cannot be known or proven.
  • Fastidious: Someone who is very attentive to detail and very concerned about cleanliness, hygiene, and orderliness.
  • Novice: A person who is new to a particular field or activity and has little or no experience.

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