SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 13

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level 2022 - 11 Feb 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q13

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Something that is no longer in use

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2, i.e. Obsolete.

Correct word: Obsolete

Meaning: Something that is no longer used or is outdated.

Example: Typewriters are now obsolete because of the invention of computers.

Meaning of the other words:
Contemporary – belonging to the present time
Faded – lost brightness or colour
Aged – old or elderly

Hence, the chosen option is correct.