UPSC SSC Quiz
03 July 2026 · 10 questions ·
Q1 is a real PYQ · click "Show Answer" to reveal
Choose among the following that best expresses the meaning of the given word: GARRULOUS
A) Sedative
B) Positive
C) Talkative
D) Cocative
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✅ C) Talkative
PYQ · SSC CGL 2013
'Depreciation' can best be described as -
A) Relating to particular persons or things, each to each; particular; own.
B) The fervour or tireless devotion for a person, cause, or ideal and determination in its
C) The state of being depreciated; disparagement.
D) The examination or observation of one's own mental and emotional processes.
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✅ C) The state of being depreciated; disparagement.
Which of the following best defines 'Propriety'?
A) Relating to particular persons or things, each to each; particular; own.
B) Of or pertaining to a catastrophe.
C) The particular character or essence of someone or something; individuality.
D) To corrupt.
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✅ C) The particular character or essence of someone or something; individuality.
Identify the synonym of 'Profound'.
A) Catastrophic
B) Respective
C) great
D) Inclusion
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✅ C) great
Identify the synonym of 'Zeal'.
A) enthusiasm
B) Catastrophic
C) Inclusion
D) Propriety
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✅ A) enthusiasm
'Respective' can best be described as -
A) Relating to particular persons or things, each to each; particular; own.
B) Of or pertaining to a catastrophe.
C) An addition or annex to a group, set, or total.
D) To corrupt.
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✅ A) Relating to particular persons or things, each to each; particular; own.
Choose the word most nearly opposite in meaning to 'Introspection'.
A) Catastrophic
B) Respective
C) extrospection
D) Zeal
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✅ C) extrospection
Identify the antonym of 'Inclusion'.
A) Catastrophic
B) exclusion
C) Introspection
D) Depreciation
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✅ B) exclusion
Select the word which is closest in meaning to 'Catastrophic'.
A) Propriety
B) catastrophal
C) Introspection
D) Inclusion
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✅ B) catastrophal
The word 'Adulterate' means -
A) To corrupt.
B) Very great or intense; having or showing great knowledge or insight.
C) An addition or annex to a group, set, or total.
D) Of or pertaining to a catastrophe.
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✅ A) To corrupt.