captivity meaning in Hindi

captivity in SSC previous-year questions

1. SSC CPO 2024 T-1 Antonyms

   Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
   Maria thinks the animals that live in freedom have a sad look in their eyes.

   ACaptivityBCarefreeCSurrenderedDLiberty
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: A) Captivity

   The word "freedom" refers to the state of being free, having the ability to act or move without restrictions. It implies liberty and independence.
   The antonym of "freedom" would be a state where someone or something is confined or restricted in some way. "Captivity" fits this definition because it refers to being trapped, confined, or held under control, as in the case of animals kept in captivity. It is the direct opposite of "freedom."
   Other options like "carefree," "surrendered," and "liberty" are not the antonyms of "freedom":
   • "Carefree" suggests a lack of worry or stress, which is unrelated to being restricted.
   • "Surrendered" implies giving up control, but does not directly oppose fr

2. SSC MTS 2024 Antonyms

   Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
   Captivity

   AAuthenticityBEthnicityCEntityDLiberty
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: D) Liberty

   Answer: Liberty
   Explanation:
   Captivity means the state of being imprisoned or confined (कैद, बंदी अवस्था). Its opposite is Liberty, which means the state of being free (आज़ादी, स्वतंत्रता).
   Other options:
   • Authenticity – the quality of being genuine or real (प्रामाणिकता, वास्तविकता)
   • Ethnicity – belonging to a particular cultural or racial group (जातीयता)
   • Entity – something that exists independently as a separate unit (इकाई, अस्तित्व)

Examples

• “The animals were kept in captivity at the zoo.”

captivity – questions

What is the meaning of captivity in Hindi?

captivity means “बंधन/कैद” in Hindi. In English: The state of being imprisoned or confined

What are the synonyms of captivity?

Synonyms of captivity: imprisonment, confinement, detention, bondage.

What is the opposite of captivity?

Antonyms of captivity: freedom, liberty, release.

Has captivity been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – captivity has been asked 4 times in SSC exams: SSC CPO 2024 T-1, SSC MTS 2024, SSC GD 2022 T-1, SSC GD 2021 T-1.

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