UPSC SSC Quiz
22 September 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: DEVOUT
A) Dedicated
B) Loyal
C) Pious
D) Solemn
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✅ C) Pious
PYQ · SSC CGL 2015
Identify the synonym of 'Contemporary'.
A) Inclusion
B) Offensive
C) Franchise
D) current
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✅ D) current
Choose the word most nearly opposite in meaning to 'Liability'.
A) Inclusion
B) asset
C) Offensive
D) Jurisprudence
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✅ B) asset
Choose the correct meaning of the word 'Franchise'.
A) An obligation, debt or responsibility owed to someone.
B) An addition or annex to a group, set, or total.
C) A belief or tenet, especially about philosophical or theological matters.
D) The right to vote at a public election or referendum; see: suffrage, suffragette.
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✅ D) The right to vote at a public election or referendum; see: suffrage, suffragette.
Choose the correct meaning of the word 'Doctrine'.
A) An attack.
B) A belief or tenet, especially about philosophical or theological matters.
C) A meeting or gathering.
D) An obligation, debt or responsibility owed to someone.
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✅ B) A belief or tenet, especially about philosophical or theological matters.
Which of the following is opposite in meaning to 'Humanitarian'?
A) nonhumanist
B) Doctrine
C) Convention
D) Offensive
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✅ A) nonhumanist
Which of the following is opposite in meaning to 'Inclusion'?
A) Jurisprudence
B) exclusion
C) Franchise
D) Offensive
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✅ B) exclusion
Identify the synonym of 'Jurisprudence'.
A) Liability
B) Convention
C) Inclusion
D) legal theory
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✅ D) legal theory
Select the word which is closest in meaning to 'Offensive'.
A) Humanitarian
B) Contemporary
C) Convention
D) invidious
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✅ D) invidious
'Convention' can best be described as -
A) Someone or something living at the same time, or of roughly the same age as another.
B) A meeting or gathering.
C) The right to vote at a public election or referendum; see: suffrage, suffragette.
D) The theoretical study of law.
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✅ B) A meeting or gathering.