SSC CPO 2024 PYQ — Question 2

SSC CPO - 28 June 2024 - Shift 2 • English • Q2

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

A doubtful look or examination of one's motives.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Suspect

  • Suspect is a suitable option.
  • Suspect means to have doubts or suspicions about someone’s motives or actions.
  • Compared to other options:
    • Introspect: It means to examine one's thoughts and feelings.
    • Circumspect: It means to be wary and unwilling to take risks, but not specifically related to examining motives.
    • Retrospect: It means to look back on past events, not related to examining someone's motives.