Asked in: SSC CPO 2022 T-2
antiquarian in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC CPO 2022 T-2 One Word Substitution
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A person dealing with antiquesAnswer & explanation
Answer: C) Antiquarian
Answer: 3 (Antiquarian)
Explanation:
• Peddler – A person who sells goods, especially small items, often by going from place to place; not specific to antiques.
• Archaeologist – A person who studies human history through excavation; not primarily a dealer.
• Antiquarian – ✅ A person who deals in or collects antiques; correct one-word substitute.
• Trader – A general term for a person who buys and sells goods; not specific to antiques.
Therefore, the correct one-word substitute for “a person dealing with antiques” is “Antiquarian.”
antiquarian – questions
Has antiquarian been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – antiquarian has been asked in SSC exams: SSC CPO 2022 T-2.