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SSC CHSL - 17th October 2020 - Shift 1

Tier 1 • 17 October 2020 • 100 questions

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

A large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

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

  1. Reservoir- a large lake where water is stored to be used by a particular area, city, etc.
  2. Pond- an area filled with water, either natural or artificial, that is smaller than a lake.
  3. Creek- a narrow piece of water where the sea flows into the land.
  4. Pool- a small amount of liquid lying on a surface.

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

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