UPSC SSC Quiz

21 June 2026 · 10 questions · Q1 is a real PYQ · click "Show Answer" to reveal

Q1 / 10 PYQ · SSC CHSL 2015

Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word: Accusation

A) Felicitation

B) Encouragement

C) Complaint

D) Exculpation

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✅ D) Exculpation PYQ · SSC CHSL 2015

Q2 / 10

Identify the synonym of 'Constitution'.

A) Alliance

B) Consensus

C) form

D) Revenue

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✅ C) form

Q3 / 10

Which of the following best defines 'Demarcation'?

A) Deep awareness of the suffering of another, coupled with the wish to relieve it.

B) The act, or process of setting something up, or establishing something; the composition

C) Twilight, as at early morning (dawn) or (especially) early evening; dusk.

D) The act of marking off a boundary or setting a limit, notably by belligerents signing a

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✅ D) The act of marking off a boundary or setting a limit, notably by belligerents signing a

Q4 / 10 Also in SSC 2023

Choose the word most nearly opposite in meaning to 'Gloaming'.

A) Threshold

B) darkness

C) Consensus

D) Demarcation

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✅ B) darkness Also in SSC 2023

Q5 / 10 Also in SSC 2023

'Prospective' can best be described as -

A) The scene before or around, in time or in space; view; prospect.

B) The bottom-most part of a doorway that one crosses to enter; a sill.

C) A process of decision-making that seeks widespread agreement among group members.

D) Twilight, as at early morning (dawn) or (especially) early evening; dusk.

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✅ A) The scene before or around, in time or in space; view; prospect. Also in SSC 2023

Q6 / 10

Which of the following is opposite in meaning to 'Threshold'?

A) Prospective

B) Revenue

C) Compassion

D) lintel

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✅ D) lintel

Q7 / 10

Which word has a meaning similar to 'Revenue'?

A) turnover

B) Demarcation

C) Compassion

D) Alliance

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✅ A) turnover

Q8 / 10

Which word has a meaning similar to 'Compassion'?

A) sorrow

B) Demarcation

C) Constitution

D) Prospective

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✅ A) sorrow

Q9 / 10

'Alliance' can best be described as -

A) A process of decision-making that seeks widespread agreement among group members.

B) The act of marking off a boundary or setting a limit, notably by belligerents signing a

C) The bottom-most part of a doorway that one crosses to enter; a sill.

D) The state of being allied.

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✅ D) The state of being allied.

Q10 / 10

Choose the word most nearly opposite in meaning to 'Consensus'.

A) Constitution

B) dissensus

C) Threshold

D) Prospective

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✅ B) dissensus

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