diffidence
Asked in: SSC CPO 2024 T-1 · SSC CHSL 2020 T-1
diffidence in SSC previous-year questions
- 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.
Modesty or shyness resulting from a lack of self-confidenceAnswer & explanation
Answer: A) Diffidence
The correct one-word substitute is:
"Diffidence"
Explanation:
• Diffidence means modesty or shyness caused by a lack of self-confidence.
• The other options:
• Conviction refers to a strong belief or opinion.
• Determination refers to firmness of purpose or resolve.
• Assurance refers to confidence or certainty in one's abilities.
diffidence – questions
Has diffidence been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – diffidence has been asked 2 times in SSC exams: SSC CPO 2024 T-1, SSC CHSL 2020 T-1.