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SSC CHSL 2023 PYQ — Question 81

SSC CHSL Tier II - 26 Jun 2023 - Shift 1 • English • Q81

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

An official appointed to resolve a dispute

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Arbitrator.

  1. A confidante can be a close friend, family member, or trusted individual, with whom one can share personal thoughts and feelings in a confidential manner.
  2. An arbitrator is a person who is appointed to resolve a dispute or disagreement between two or more parties. Arbitrators listen to both sides of the argument, consider the evidence, and make a decision to settle the dispute.
  3. A soothsayer is a person who has the ability to foretell future events.
  4. Advocate is a person who supports or speaks in favour of somebody, who defends somebody in a court of law.