Asked in: SSC Selection Post Ph-14 2026 (Graduate Level)
blizzard in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC Selection Post Ph-14 2026 (Graduate Level) One Word Substitution
Choose the alternative which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
A severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility:Answer & explanation
Answer: D) Blizzard
Meaning: blizzard = a severe snowstorm with strong winds and very poor visibility *(बर्फ़ीला तूफ़ान, हिमझंझा)*.
The deciding word is snowstorm.
Why the others are wrong.
#B Earthquake = a sudden shaking of the ground caused by movements in the Earth's crust *(भूकंप)* — no snow, no wind.
#B Hurricane = a violent tropical storm with very strong winds and heavy rain, formed over warm seas *(प्रचंड चक्रवाती तूफ़ान)* — rain, not snow.
#B Tsunami = a huge sea wave caused by an undersea earthquake or eruption *(सुनामी, भूकंपीय समुद्री लहर)*.
Answer: Blizzard
*Blizzard = snow + wind + whiteout; hurricane = rain + wind over warm water.*
blizzard – questions
Has blizzard been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – blizzard has been asked in SSC exams: SSC Selection Post Ph-14 2026 (Graduate Level).