Asked in: SSC CGL 2020 T-1
eavesdropper in SSC previous-year questions
- 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 person who listens to someone’s private conversation without them knowingAnswer & explanation
Answer: B) Eavesdropper
Correct Answer: Eavesdropper
Solution:
A person who secretly listens to other people's conversations without their knowledge is called an eavesdropper.
Let’s check the other options:
• Secret agent – person working secretly, usually for government – गुप्तचर
• Spy – collects secret info, usually for political or military purposes – जासूस
• Infiltrator – secretly enters a group/organization for spying or disruption – घुसपैठिया
Only eavesdropper fits the given definition.
Meanings:
eavesdropper – someone who secretly listens to others – चुपके से सुनने वाला
private conversation – personal talk – निजी बातचीत
eavesdropper – questions
Has eavesdropper been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – eavesdropper has been asked in SSC exams: SSC CGL 2020 T-1.