desert meaning in Hindi

desert in SSC previous-year questions

1. SSC CHSL 2025 T-1 Homonyms & Homophones

   Which of the following sentences uses the word "desert" with the same meaning as in the following sentence?
   "We had to desert the ship after the engine failed"

   AThe Mojave Desert is known for its extreme heat.BMany animals that live in the desert are nocturnal.CWe found an oasis in the middle of the vast desert.DHe would never desert his friends in their time of need.
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: D) He would never desert his friends in their time of need.

   In the given sentence, "desert" is used as a VERB meaning to abandon or leave someone or something. Option D — "He would never desert his friends" — also uses "desert" as a verb meaning to abandon. Options A, B, and C use "desert" as a NOUN referring to a large, dry, sandy land area.

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Has desert been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – desert has been asked in SSC exams: SSC CHSL 2025 T-1.

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