SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 80

SSC GD Constable (English) - 30 Jan 2023 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q80

Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.)
(The words must be considered meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word)

Guilt: Innocence::Jovial:?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. Gloomy.

The logic used here is:

Guilt: Innocence

Guilt means a feeling of unhappiness that you have done something immoral.

Innocence means the fact of not being guilty.

Guilt and innocence are opposite to each other.

Similarly,

Jovial:?

Jovial means happy and friendly.

Gloomy means sad.

Jovial and gloomy are opposite to each other.

Hence, Gloomy is the correct answer.