UPSC SSC Quiz
27 June 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: PERIODIC
A) Infrequent
B) Occasional
C) Continuous
D) Regular
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✅ D) Regular
PYQ · SSC CHSL 2012
The word 'Equitable' means -
A) Marked by or having equity.
B) Something edible, especially a vegetable; a comestible.
C) Seemingly or apparently valid, likely, or acceptable; conceivably true or likely
D) A sign or warning that something momentous or calamitous is likely to happen in the
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✅ A) Marked by or having equity.
Select the word which is closest in meaning to 'Legacy'.
A) Esculent
B) Evidence
C) feat
D) Aberration
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✅ C) feat
Choose the correct meaning of the word 'Aberration'.
A) Marked by or having equity.
B) The act of wandering; deviation from truth, moral rectitude; abnormal; divergence from
C) An amount of money or property left to someone in a will; something handed down or
D) A statement of what will happen in the future.
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✅ B) The act of wandering; deviation from truth, moral rectitude; abnormal; divergence from
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What is the most appropriate meaning of 'Evidence'?
A) Facts or observations presented in support of an assertion.
B) Something edible, especially a vegetable; a comestible.
C) A sign or warning that something momentous or calamitous is likely to happen in the
D) The state of being prepared.
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✅ A) Facts or observations presented in support of an assertion.
Choose the word which is most nearly the same in meaning to 'Portent'.
A) Aberration
B) sign
C) Equitable
D) Evidence
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✅ B) sign
Select the word which is closest in meaning to 'Prediction'.
A) foretale
B) Plausible
C) Evidence
D) Aberration
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✅ A) foretale
'Esculent' can best be described as -
A) An amount of money or property left to someone in a will; something handed down or
B) Something edible, especially a vegetable; a comestible.
C) Facts or observations presented in support of an assertion.
D) Marked by or having equity.
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✅ B) Something edible, especially a vegetable; a comestible.
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The word 'Preparedness' means -
A) A statement of what will happen in the future.
B) Seemingly or apparently valid, likely, or acceptable; conceivably true or likely
C) Facts or observations presented in support of an assertion.
D) The state of being prepared.
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✅ D) The state of being prepared.
'Plausible' can best be described as -
A) Something edible, especially a vegetable; a comestible.
B) Facts or observations presented in support of an assertion.
C) A statement of what will happen in the future.
D) Seemingly or apparently valid, likely, or acceptable; conceivably true or likely
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✅ D) Seemingly or apparently valid, likely, or acceptable; conceivably true or likely