UPSC SSC Quiz
25 May 2026 · 10 questions ·
Q1 is a real PYQ · click "Show Answer" to reveal
Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word: Dwindle
A) Decrease
B) Shrink
C) Diminish
D) Increase
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✅ D) Increase
PYQ · SSC CGL 2013
Which of the following best defines 'Sedition'?
A) A person entrusted with the custody or care of something or someone; a caretaker or
B) Relating to particular persons or things, each to each; particular; own.
C) Organized incitement of rebellion or civil disorder against authority or the state
D) Widely known, especially for something negative; infamous.
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✅ C) Organized incitement of rebellion or civil disorder against authority or the state
Which word has a meaning similar to 'Notorious'?
A) Dissent
B) Custodian
C) Opaque
D) infamous
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✅ D) infamous
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Which of the following is opposite in meaning to 'Opaque'?
A) Respective
B) Sedition
C) Incentive
D) bright
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✅ D) bright
Choose the word most nearly opposite in meaning to 'Incentive'.
A) Respective
B) disincentive
C) Sedition
D) Notorious
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✅ B) disincentive
Select the word which is closest in meaning to 'Respective'.
A) relevant
B) Incentive
C) Opaque
D) Sedition
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✅ A) relevant
What is the most appropriate meaning of 'Custodian'?
A) A person entrusted with the custody or care of something or someone; a caretaker or
B) Widely known, especially for something negative; infamous.
C) Organized incitement of rebellion or civil disorder against authority or the state
D) Disagreement with the ideas, doctrines, decrees, etc. of a political party, government
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✅ A) A person entrusted with the custody or care of something or someone; a caretaker or
Choose among the following that best expresses the meaning of the given word: PROFITEERING
A) Exploitation
B) Diagnosis
C) Vagary
D) Confession
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✅ A) Exploitation
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What is the most appropriate meaning of 'Implementation'?
A) Something that motivates, rouses, or encourages.
B) An area of darkness; a place or region with no light.
C) A person entrusted with the custody or care of something or someone; a caretaker or
D) The process of moving an idea from concept to reality. In business, engineering and
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✅ D) The process of moving an idea from concept to reality. In business, engineering and
Select the word which is closest in meaning to 'Dissent'.
A) Implementation
B) Opaque
C) disagree
D) Sedition
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✅ C) disagree