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SSC CHSL - 14th October 2020 - Shift 1

Tier 1 • 14 October 2020 • 100 questions

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Question 1 / 100

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

Act of giving up the throne

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Abdication.

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

  1. Abdication- to disown or renounce.
  2. Abandonment-  the act of abandoning something or someone.
  3. Renunciation- saying that you no longer want something or believe in something.
  4. Resignation- the act of leaving a job or position and making a statement that you are doing this.

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

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