contract meaning in Hindi

contract in SSC previous-year questions

1. SSC CPO 2024 T-1 One Word Substitution

   Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
   A deal of agreement done in a company or firm.

   AContractBConformityCAcceptanceDConcurrence
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: A) Contract

   The correct one-word substitute for "A deal or agreement done in a company or firm" is Contract.
   Here’s an explanation of the options:
   • Contract: A formal agreement between two or more parties, especially in a business context.
   • Conformity: Compliance with standards, rules, or laws.
   • Acceptance: The action of consenting to receive or undertake something.
   • Concurrence: Agreement or cooperation.
   In a business context, a contract is the most appropriate term for a deal or agreement.

2. SSC Steno 2026 T-1 Homonyms & Homophones

   Which of the following options is NOT one of the meanings of the homonym 'contract'?

   ATo express disapproval or disappointmentBA written or spoken agreement enforceable by lawCTo shrink or become smallerDTo catch or develop (a disease)
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: A) To express disapproval or disappointment

   Meaning: contract = (noun) a binding agreement; (verb) to shrink, or to catch a disease *(अनुबंध; सिकुड़ना; रोग लगना)*.
   To express disapproval is to object or to protest *(आपत्ति करना, नापसंदगी जताना)* — no sense of *contract* carries that idea.
   Why the others are fine.
   • A written or spoken agreement enforceable by law — the noun *(अनुबंध, ठेका)*, stressed on the first syllable, CON-tract.
   • To shrink or become smaller — muscles contract in the cold *(सिकुड़ना)*; stressed on the second syllable, con-TRACT.
   • To catch or develop (a disease) — to contract malaria *(रोग से ग्रस्त होना)*, a formal use of the same verb.
   Word help.
   enforceable = able to be made binding by law *(प्रवर्तनीय, क़ानून

Examples

• “Both parties signed the contract before starting work.”

contract – questions

What is the meaning of contract in Hindi?

contract means “अनुबंध” in Hindi. In English: A written or spoken agreement intended to be enforceable by law

What are the synonyms of contract?

Synonyms of contract: agreement, deal, pact, covenant.

Has contract been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – contract has been asked 2 times in SSC exams: SSC Steno 2026 T-1, SSC CPO 2024 T-1.

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