UPSC SSC Quiz
09 October 2026 · 10 questions ·
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Choose the word which is most nearly the same in meaning to 'Insight'.
A) penetration
B) Deflation
C) Legitimacy
D) Exodus
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✅ A) penetration
Identify the antonym of 'Deflation'.
A) inflation
B) Exodus
C) Ecological
D) Prediction
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✅ A) inflation
Which of the following is opposite in meaning to 'Inflation'?
A) Prediction
B) deflation
C) Insight
D) Ecological
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✅ B) deflation
Choose the word which is most nearly the same in meaning to 'Preference'.
A) Fiscal
B) Exodus
C) Legitimacy
D) forechoice
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✅ D) forechoice
What is the most appropriate meaning of 'Fiscal'?
A) The quality of being legitimate or valid; validity.
B) A public official in certain countries having control of public revenue.
C) A sight or view of the interior of anything; a deep inspection or view; introspection
D) An act, instance of, or state of expansion or increase in size, especially by injection
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✅ B) A public official in certain countries having control of public revenue.
Choose among the following that best expresses the meaning of the given word: PROFITEERING
A) Vagary
B) Confession
C) Exploitation
D) Diagnosis
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✅ C) Exploitation
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Choose the word most nearly opposite in meaning to 'Legitimacy'.
A) illegitimacy
B) Deflation
C) Insight
D) Inflation
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✅ A) illegitimacy
The word 'Exodus' means -
A) The selection of one thing or person over others (with the main adposition being "for"
B) A sudden departure of a large number of people.
C) The quality of being legitimate or valid; validity.
D) A statement of what will happen in the future.
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✅ B) A sudden departure of a large number of people.
Select the word which is closest in meaning to 'Prediction'.
A) foretelling
B) Legitimacy
C) Fiscal
D) Inflation
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✅ A) foretelling
Choose the correct meaning of the word 'Ecological'.
A) A sight or view of the interior of anything; a deep inspection or view; introspection
B) The selection of one thing or person over others (with the main adposition being "for"
C) Relating to ecology, the interrelationships of organisms and their environment.
D) A statement of what will happen in the future.
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✅ C) Relating to ecology, the interrelationships of organisms and their environment.