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SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 8

SSC CHSL - 20th October 2020 - Shift 2 • English • Q8

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

A deep fissure in the earth's surface

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Chasm.

Let's have a look at the meaning of the given options:-

  1. Chasm- a deep hole in the ground.
  2. Tremor- a slight shaking movement.
  3. Earthquake- violent movement of the earth’s surface.
  4. Volcano- a mountain with a hole (crater) at the top through which steam, hot melted rock (lava), fire, etc. sometimes come out.

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