SSC CPO 2019 PYQ — Question 44

SSC CPO Tier I - 12th March 2019 - Shift 2 • English • Q44

Select the word, which means the same as the group of words given.

A gigantic statue

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

  1. column- a tall solid vertical post made of stone, supporting or decorating a building or standing alone.
  2. colossus- a statue that is much bigger than life-size.
  3. citadel- (in past times) a castle on high ground in or near a city where people could go when the city was being attacked.
  4. castle- a large building with high walls and towers that were built in the past to defend people against attack.

As the chosen option expresses the meaning of the given group of words it will be correct.