SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 17

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level 2022 - 7 Feb 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q17

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

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. Lamb.

Correct Word: Lamb
Meaning: The young one of a sheep
Example: The lamb stayed close to its mother in the pasture.

Meaning of the other options:

  • Kid: The young one of a goat.

  • Kitten: The young one of a cat.

  • Cub: The young one of a lion, tiger, or bear.

As the chosen option best expresses the meaning of the given group of words it will be correct.