constellation meaning in Hindi

constellation in SSC previous-year questions

1. SSC CGL 2019 T-2 One Word Substitution

   Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given words.
   A group of stars that make a pattern

   AHorizonBCometCConstellationDPlanet
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: C) Constellation

   ✅ Correct Answer: Option C (Constellation)
   Type: One-Word Substitution
   A group of stars that make a pattern = constellation (तारामंडल).
   Meanings
   • Horizon – where earth meets sky; Comet – an icy space body; Planet – orbits a star.

2. SSC CGL 2022 T-1 One Word Substitution

   Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words.
   After my father passed away, I used to look at a series of stars, trying to find the unknown.

   ACaravanBGalaxyCHordeDConstellation
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: D) Constellation

   Answer: Constellation
   Explanation:
   • A constellation is a group or series of stars forming a recognizable pattern.
   • Galaxy refers to a vast system of billions of stars bound by gravity.
   • Caravan is a group of travellers or vehicles.
   • Horde means a large crowd or multitude.
   Thus, constellation perfectly substitutes “series of stars.”

3. SSC CGL 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 group of stars having a particular shape

   AConstellationBOrbitCGalaxyDPlanet
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: A) Constellation

   Answer: Constellation
   Explanation:
   • A constellation is a group of stars forming a recognisable pattern (नक्षत्रमाला).
   • Orbit is the path of an object around another (कक्षा).
   • Galaxy is a vast system of stars, gas, and dust (आकाशगंगा).
   • Planet is a celestial body orbiting a star (ग्रह).

4. SSC CGL 2020 T-1 One Word Substitution

   Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
   A group of stars

   AConstellationBCongregationCPlanetsDAstronomy
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: A) Constellation

   Correct Answer: Constellation
   Solution:
   The correct one-word substitute is "Constellation", which means a group of stars forming a recognisable pattern in the night sky.
   Option (2) Congregation refers to a gathering of people, especially for religious worship.
   Option (3) Planets are celestial bodies orbiting a star, not groups of stars.
   Option (4) Astronomy is the science that studies celestial bodies and space – it's a subject, not a group.
   Difficult Words and Meanings:
   Constellation – a group of stars forming a pattern – नक्षत्र / तारामंडल
   Congregation – a group of people assembled for worship – सभा
   Planets – celestial bodies orbiting a star – ग्रह
   Astronomy – the scientific study of stars

Examples

• “Orion is one of the most famous constellations.”

constellation – questions

What is the meaning of constellation in Hindi?

constellation means “तारामंडल” in Hindi. In English: A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern in the sky.

What are the synonyms of constellation?

Synonyms of constellation: star cluster, star group, asterism, galaxy, formation.

Has constellation been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – constellation has been asked 6 times in SSC exams: SSC CGL 2022 T-1, SSC GD 2021 T-1, SSC CGL 2020 T-1, SSC CGL 2019 T-2.

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