brittle meaning in Hindi

brittle in SSC previous-year questions

1. SSC CGL 2024 T-1 Synonyms

   Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
   Brittle

   AFickleBFragileCFatalDFurtive
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: B) Fragile

   Correct Answer: Fragile
   Explanation: The word "brittle" means easily broken or fragile. Thus, "fragile" is the most appropriate synonym.
   Other options:
   • "Fickle": Means changing frequently, especially in loyalty or opinions, which is unrelated to "brittle."
   • "Fatal": Means causing death, which is not synonymous with "brittle."
   • "Furtive": Means secretive or stealthy, which does not relate to "brittle."

2. SSC Selection Post Ph-12 2024 HSL One Word Substitution

   Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
   Liable to be easily broken

   ATenaciousBPreciousCAmateurDBrittle
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: D) Brittle

   The correct answer is:
   Brittle
   Explanation:
   The word "brittle" means something that is liable to be easily broken. The other options do not match this meaning:
   • Tenacious means holding firm or persistent.
   • Precious means valuable.
   • Amateur refers to someone who is not professional.

3. SSC Selection Post Ph-12 2024 ML One Word Substitution

   Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
   Hard but liable to be easily broken

   AFragmentaryBBrittleCRudimentDStagnant
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: B) Brittle

   The phrase "hard but liable to be easily broken" describes something that is strong or firm in its structure but lacks flexibility and can easily fracture or snap under stress. This characteristic matches the definition of the word "brittle."
   Let's break down the options:
   • Fragmentary – This refers to something that is incomplete or made up of fragments, which doesn't fit the description of being hard but easily broken.
   • Brittle – This word perfectly describes something that is hard (rigid) but likely to break or shatter when pressure is applied. For example, glass is brittle because it is hard but breaks easily.
   • Rudiment – This refers to a basic or fundamental principle or element, whic

4. SSC MTS 2024 One Word Substitution

   Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given phrase.
   Something that has the quality of being easily broken

   ADamageBHardCBrokenDBrittle
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: D) Brittle

   Answer: Brittle
   Explanation:
   The phrase "something that has the quality of being easily broken" describes an object that is fragile or breakable under slight pressure. The correct one-word substitute is:
   • Brittle – something that breaks or cracks easily without much force. (Hindi: भंगुर, जो आसानी से टूट जाए)
   Other options:
   • Damage – harm or injury (noun or verb), not a quality.
   • Hard – means firm or solid, opposite of brittle.
   • Broken – means already damaged, not describing the quality of being easy to break.
   Hence, “Brittle” is the most appropriate one-word substitute.

5. SSC CGL 2025 T-1 Spelling

   Choose the correct spelling of the word meaning 'easily broken'.

   ABrittelBBrittleCBrittlleDBritle
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: B) Brittle

   The correct spelling is "Brittle" — meaning hard but liable to break easily.
   The other three are misspellings.

Examples

• “The old paper had become brittle over time.”

brittle – questions

What is the meaning of brittle in Hindi?

brittle means “भंगुर / कमजोर” in Hindi. In English: Hard but liable to break easily

What are the synonyms of brittle?

Synonyms of brittle: fragile, breakable, delicate, crumbly.

What is the opposite of brittle?

Antonyms of brittle: sturdy, tough, durable.

Has brittle been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – brittle has been asked 9 times in SSC exams: SSC CGL 2025 T-1, SSC CGL 2024 T-1, SSC Selection Post Ph-12 2024 HSL, SSC Selection Post Ph-12 2024 ML, SSC MTS 2024, SSC Selection Post Ph-12 2024, SSC CHSL 2022 T-1, SSC GD 2022 T-1 and more.

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