SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: One Word Substitution - 1 - SSC CGL MCQ

Here, the word 'innocent' means 'not done wrong' 'immortal' means 'never ending' and 'innocuous' means 'not harmful'
So, the option no. (b) (immune) is the correct word.

'Toddler' is the correct option.
'Cub' is the young one of lion, fox, wolves and other carnivorous a mammals.
'Joey' is the young one of kangaroo or 'marsupials' 'Kid' is the infants or small child.

Let's understand the meaning of the given words.

Colossus refers to a big statue.

Palace refers to a large and impressive building.

Tower refers to a long narrow building

Citadel refers to a tall fortress.

Castle refers to a large building, typically of the medieval period, fortified against attack with thick walls, battlements, towers, and in many cases a moat.

Column refers to an upright pillar, typically cylindrical, supporting an arch, entablature, or other structure or standing alone as a monument.

It is clear that "Colossus" refers to a huge statue.

Hence, option d is the correct answer.

Calligrapher is the one who is skilled at the art of producing beautiful writing. A cartographer is a person who draws or produces maps. A choreographer is a person who composes the sequence of steps and moves for a performance of dance.

The word "Mint" refers to a place where the new coins of a country are made.

Orchard is a piece of enclosed land planted with fruit trees. Aquarium is a transparent tank of water in which fishes and other water creatures are kept. Aviary is a large cage, building, or enclousure for keeping birds in.

Crop means to cut (something, especially a person's hair) very short or cut the edges of (a photograph) in order to produce a better picture or to fit a given space.

Allege means to claim or assert that someone has done something illegal or wrong, typically without proof.

Edit means to remove unnecessary or inappropriate material from a text, film, or radio or television programme.

Abridge means to shorten a piece of writing without losing the sense or simply cut down matters that is not important.

For example:

They listened to an abridged version of the movie.

Hence, the only option that will be correct is option 4.

Insatiable means 'impossible to satisfy'. Other words are different in meaning.

Brittle means hard but liable to break easily.

A Radiologist is a person who uses X-rays or other high-energy radiation, especially a doctor specializing in radiology. A Geologist is an expert in or student of geology. A Cardiologist is a doctor who specializes in the study or treatment of heart diseases and heart abnormalities.

‘Slave’ is a person who is the legal property of another and is forced to obey them. ‘Immigrants’ are those who come to live permanently in a foreign country. ‘Residents’ are people who live somewhere permanently or on a long-term basis. ‘Aborigines’ are those who have been in a country or region from earliest times.

Flounder is to struggle with stumbling or plunging movements. Implorer means to beg, yokel means an uneducated and unsophisticated person from the countryside. Chum means a close friend.

Ostler is a man employed to look after the horses of people staying at an inn. Matron is a woman in charge of domestic and medical arrangements at a boarding school or other institution. Chandler is a dealer in supplies and equipment for ships and boats. Effeminate means unmanly.

Quinquennial is an event occurring or being done every five years. Septennial is recurring in seven years. Interregnum means the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes. Pun is a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words which sound alike but have different meanings.

Celibacy is the state of abstaining from marr iage and sexual relations. Neogamist is a newlywed; implorer means to beg; chaperon is a person who accompanies and looks after another person or group of people.

An oligarchy is a government ruled by a small group of powerful people.

Cynosure means centre of attraction.

Patricide is the act of killing one’s father. Homicide (act of one human killing another);  Fratricide (the killing of one’s brother or sister.); Regicide (the action of killing a king.).

Capsize means be overturned in the water.

Widower is a man whose wife is dead. Spinster means an unmarried woman and especially one past the common age for marrying. Widow is a woman whose man is dead. Bachelor is an unmarried man/woman.