SSC GD 2021 PYQ — Question 16

SSC GD Constable (English) - 16th November 2021 Shift 2 • English • Q16

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

Many fish swimming together

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e., Shoal.

The meaning of the given words is:

  • Shoal: a large number of fish swimming together.
  • Bevy: a large group of people or things of a particular kind.
  • Brood: a family of birds or other young animals produced at one hatching or birth.
  • Flock: a number of birds of one kind feeding, resting, or travelling together.

The most appropriate one-word substitution for the given sentence is Shoal.