UPSC SSC Quiz
04 July 2026 · 10 questions ·
Q1 is a real PYQ · click "Show Answer" to reveal
Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word: Feasible
A) Important
B) Uneven
C) Useful
D) Impractical
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✅ D) Impractical
PYQ · SSC CGL 2011
'Demographics' can best be described as -
A) Producing harm in a stealthy, often gradual, manner.
B) The mental ability to recover quickly from depression, illness or misfortune.
C) The characteristics of human populations for purposes of social studies.
D) The quality of being discreet or circumspect.
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✅ C) The characteristics of human populations for purposes of social studies.
Which of the following best defines 'Resilience'?
A) The characteristics of human populations for purposes of social studies.
B) To pay attention to a piece of advice, a warning, or information; to take notice of.
C) Producing harm in a stealthy, often gradual, manner.
D) The mental ability to recover quickly from depression, illness or misfortune.
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✅ D) The mental ability to recover quickly from depression, illness or misfortune.
Choose the word which is most nearly the same in meaning to 'Automation'.
A) Heed
B) Insolvency
C) automatisation
D) Adjudication
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✅ C) automatisation
Which of the following is opposite in meaning to 'Insolvency'?
A) Demographics
B) Discretion
C) solvency
D) Resilience
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✅ C) solvency
'Insidious' can best be described as -
A) The quality of being discreet or circumspect.
B) The characteristics of human populations for purposes of social studies.
C) To pay attention to a piece of advice, a warning, or information; to take notice of.
D) Producing harm in a stealthy, often gradual, manner.
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✅ D) Producing harm in a stealthy, often gradual, manner.
Choose the word which is most nearly the same in meaning to 'Heed'.
A) Insolvency
B) Insidious
C) pay attention to
D) Demographics
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✅ C) pay attention to
'Adjudication' can best be described as -
A) The act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more
B) The act of adjudicating, of reaching a judgement.
C) To pay attention to a piece of advice, a warning, or information; to take notice of.
D) The characteristics of human populations for purposes of social studies.
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✅ B) The act of adjudicating, of reaching a judgement.
Identify the synonym of 'Juvenile'.
A) Insolvency
B) infant
C) Demographics
D) Insidious
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✅ B) infant
Select the word which means the opposite of 'Discretion'.
A) Heed
B) indiscretion
C) Insidious
D) Adjudication
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✅ B) indiscretion