SSC CPO 2019 PYQ — Question 9

SSC CPO Tier I - 13th December 2019 - Shift 1 • English • Q9

Select the option which is the most appropriate one word substitution for the given group of words.

Careful in performing duties

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Punctilious.

The meaning of the above given words are-

  1. Punctual-happening or doing the task at at a particular time.
  2. Obedient-one who follows order properly.
  3. Sincere- absence of hypocrisy or falsifying embellishment.
  4. Punctilious-one is attentive towards his duties and shows proper behaviour.

So, the word having meaning similar to the above given group of words is ‘punctilious’.

Therefore, the correct answer is option 4.