bases meaning in Hindi

bases in SSC previous-year questions

1. SSC Selection Post Ph-13 2025 Homonyms & Homophones

   Select the sentence containing the homonym of the highlighted word:
   The army retreated to their strategic bases before launching a counterattack.

   AShe applied two coats of makeup bases before the foundation.BAllied forces established new bases along the coastline.CThe soldiers returned to their airforce bases for regrouping.DThe navy had to defend its remaining overseas bases.
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: A) She applied two coats of makeup bases before the foundation.

   In the highlighted sentence, 'bases' means military strongholds. A homonym has the same spelling/sound but a different meaning. In option 1, 'bases' refers to cosmetic foundation layers (makeup bases) - a different meaning, so it is the homonym.
   In options 2, 3 and 4, 'bases' still means military bases - the same meaning as the highlighted word, so they are not homonyms but the same word.

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Has bases been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – bases has been asked in SSC exams: SSC Selection Post Ph-13 2025.

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