Asked in: SSC CHSL 2024 T-1 · SSC CGL 2023 T-1
dew in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC CHSL 2024 T-1 Homonyms & Homophones
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The grass on my lawn is glistening with the morning__________.
(SSC CHSL 2024 T-1 (05-July Shift 4))Answer & explanation
Answer: D) dew
Correct Answer: dew
Explanation:
The sentence is:
"The grass on my lawn is glistening with the morning ."
Let’s evaluate the options:
• do – ❌ a verb meaning to perform something; incorrect here.
• due – ❌ means expected or owed; doesn’t fit the context.
• duo – ❌ means a pair of people or things; unrelated.
• dew – ✅ Moisture that forms on grass and surfaces in the early morning due to condensation; fits perfectly.
So, the correct word is "dew". - SSC CGL 2023 T-1 Homonyms & Homophones
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
________ droplets settled on top of leaves.Answer & explanation
Answer: B) Dew
Answer: Dew
Solution:
• The sentence is: " droplets settled on top of leaves."
• The correct word is Dew, which means tiny drops of water that form on cool surfaces (like leaves) in the early morning (ओस की बूंदें). ✅
• Option meanings:
• Do – an auxiliary verb (करना) ❌
• Dew – moisture on surfaces from condensation (ओस) ✅
• Due – expected or owed (निर्धारित / कारणवश) ❌
• Doe – a female deer (हरिणी) ❌
dew – questions
Has dew been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – dew has been asked 2 times in SSC exams: SSC CHSL 2024 T-1, SSC CGL 2023 T-1.