SSC CGL 2019 PYQ — Question 20

SSC CGL - 7th June 2019 - Shift 1 • English • Q20

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

A large, deep, metal pot used for cooking over an open fire.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

  1. Cauldron: a large metal pot with a lid and handle, used for cooking over an open fire.
  2. Kettle: a container or device in which water is boiled, having a lid, spout, and handle.
  3. Barrel: a cylindrical container bulging out in the middle, traditionally made of wooden staves with metal hoops round them.
  4. Skillet: a small metal cooking pot with a long handle, typically having legs.

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