Asked in: SSC Selection Post Ph-14 2026 (Graduate Level)
agitation in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC Selection Post Ph-14 2026 (Graduate Level) Synonyms
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word: AGITATION
Answer & explanation
Answer: B) Disturbance
Meaning: agitation = a state of anxiety or nervous excitement; also public unrest or protest *(बेचैनी, उत्तेजना, आंदोलन)*.
disturbance = disruption of calm or order *(अशांति, व्यवधान, गड़बड़ी)* — the closest match.
Why the others are wrong.
#B Calmness = a peaceful, untroubled state *(शांति, धैर्य)* — the antonym.
#B Approval = agreement or acceptance *(स्वीकृति, अनुमोदन)* — unrelated.
#B Stillness = absence of movement or sound *(निश्चलता, स्थिरता)* — also an antonym.
Answer: Disturbance
*Two options here are antonyms — a common trap in synonym questions.*
agitation – questions
Has agitation been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – agitation has been asked in SSC exams: SSC Selection Post Ph-14 2026 (Graduate Level).