SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 82

SSC CGL - 13 Sep 2024 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q82

‘Vacant’ is related to ‘Empty’ in the same way as ‘Crowd’ is related to ‘________’.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

As ‘Vacant’ is a synonym of ‘Empty’. Similarly, ‘Crowd’ is a synonym of Throng.

Vacant usually refers to a space or position that is not being used or occupied.

Empty is more general and can describe anything that has nothing inside or is unoccupied.

Crowd is a common word used for a large number of people gathered in one place.

Throng is a more descriptive or literary word for a dense, packed group of people.