arsenal meaning in Hindi

arsenal in SSC previous-year questions

1. SSC CPO 2024 T-1 One Word Substitution

   Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
   A place for storage of arms and ammunition

   AArsenalBSculleryCMonasteryDMint
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: A) Arsenal

   The correct one-word substitute for "A place for storage of arms and ammunition" is:
   Arsenal
   An arsenal is a place where weapons and ammunition are stored or manufactured.
   The other options are unrelated to the storage of arms:
   • Scullery: A small kitchen or room for washing dishes.
   • Monastery: A place where monks or nuns live.
   • Mint: A place where coins are produced.

2. SSC MTS 2025 One Word Substitution

   Choose the most suitable one-word substitution for the following.
   A place where weapons are stored.

   ATreasuryBArsenalCPantryDVault
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: B) Arsenal

   An 'Arsenal' is a place where weapons, arms, and military equipment are stored or manufactured.
   Correct Answer: Option 2 (Arsenal)
   Option 1 (Treasury): A place where money and financial assets are stored; not weapons.
   Option 2 (Arsenal): Correct. An arsenal is specifically a storage or production facility for weapons.
   Option 3 (Pantry): A small room used for storing food and kitchen supplies.
   Option 4 (Vault): A secure, locked room used to store valuables or money—not specifically weapons.

3. SSC CPO 2022 T-1 One Word Substitution

   Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
   A place for storage of arms and ammunition

   AWarehouseBWardrobeCGranaryDArsenal
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: D) Arsenal

   Answer: 4 (Arsenal)
   Solution (Correct Option - 4: Arsenal):
   The correct one-word substitute for “a place for storage of arms and ammunition” is “arsenal”.
   An arsenal is a place where weapons, ammunition, and military equipment are stored or manufactured.
   Example:
   The army discovered a hidden arsenal in the abandoned building.
   Why other options are incorrect:
   Warehouse – a building for storing goods or merchandise (गोदाम), not specifically arms.
   Wardrobe – a cupboard for storing clothes (कपड़ों की अलमारी).
   Granary – a place for storing grain (अनाज का गोदाम), unrelated to weapons.
   Difficult Word Meanings:
   Arsenal – place where weapons and ammunition are stored (हथियारों का भंडार)

Examples

• “The country has a large arsenal of modern weapons.”

arsenal – questions

What is the meaning of arsenal in Hindi?

arsenal means “शस्त्रागार” in Hindi. In English: A collection of weapons or military equipment; a store of resources.

What are the synonyms of arsenal?

Synonyms of arsenal: armory, stockpile, cache, depot, reserve.

Has arsenal been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – arsenal has been asked 5 times in SSC exams: SSC MTS 2025, SSC CPO 2024 T-1, SSC CPO 2022 T-1, SSC IMD 2022 T-1, SSC MTS 2021.

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