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SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 11

SSC GD Constable (English) - 3 March 2019 Shift 1 • English • Q11

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

Incapable of failure or error

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

  • In the given question, we need to select one word for the given phrase.
  • One Word Substitution simply means "using a specific word replacing a wordy phrase or sentence and making it shorter, concise and clearer to understand".

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

  1. Incorrigible- (used about a person or his/her behaviour) very bad; too bad to be corrected or improved.
  2. Incurable- that cannot be cured or made better.
  3. Infallible- (used about a person) never making mistakes or being wrong.
  4. Irredeemable- in such a bad state that it cannot be improved, repaired or saved.

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