SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 17

SSC CGL - 20 July 2023 - Shift 2 • English • Q17

Select the word which means the same as the group of words underlined in the given sentence.

Manisha is a believer of fate.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Fatalist.

The word that means the same as the group of words underlined in the given sentence is "fatalist."

A "fatalist" is someone who believes that all events are predetermined by fate and cannot be changed by human actions.

The phrase "Manisha is a believer of fate" suggests that she subscribes to fatalism, crediting events to destiny rather than to personal actions.

Therefore, "fatalist" is the correct choice as it captures the essence of believing in fate.