erudite meaning in Hindi

erudite in SSC previous-year questions

1. SSC MTS 2025 Spelling

   Select the option with the correct spelling that can replace the underlined word in the given sentence. If the spelling in the given sentence is already correct, choose Option "No replacement required".
   The professor was widely respected for his erudite knowledge of medieval literature.

   AerudiateBerudieteCerouditeDNo replacement required
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: D) No replacement required

   Correct Answer: No replacement required (Option 4)
   The word 'erudite' in the sentence is already correctly spelled. It means having or showing great knowledge, especially acquired through extensive reading and study.
   Why the other options are wrong:
   Option 1 - ' Erudiate ': a non-existent word; the '- iate ' ending is incorrect.
   Option 2 - ' Erudiete ': another non-existent form; the '- iete ' ending is incorrect.
   Option 3 - ' Eroudite ': incorrectly adds an 'o' between 'er' and ' udite '.

2. SSC CGL 2025 T-1 Antonyms

   Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
   Erudite

   AScholarlyBUninformedCLearnedDIntellectual
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: B) Uninformed

   Word meaning:
   ERUDITE means having or showing great knowledge or learning (scholarly, learned).
   Antonym = UNINFORMED (lacking knowledge) ✓
   Scholarly, Learned, Intellectual are synonyms of erudite.
   Answer: Uninformed

3. SSC Steno 2022 T-1 Synonyms

   Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
   Erudite

   AScholarlyBEnergeticCSereneDEffervescent
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: A) Scholarly

   Answer: (a) Scholarly
   Explanation:
   • Erudite means having or showing great knowledge or learning (विद्वान, ज्ञानी).
   • ✅ Scholarly means related to academic study or learning (विद्वत्तापूर्ण), which is a perfect synonym.
   Other options:
   • Energetic – full of energy (ऊर्जावान) ❌
   • Serene – calm or peaceful (शांत) ❌
   • Effervescent – lively or bubbly (जीवंत) ❌
   So, Scholarly is the most appropriate synonym of Erudite.

Examples

• “The erudite professor impressed the audience.”

erudite – questions

What is the meaning of erudite in Hindi?

erudite means “विद्वान” in Hindi. In English: Having or showing great knowledge or learning

What are the synonyms of erudite?

Synonyms of erudite: learned, scholarly, knowledgeable, educated.

What is the opposite of erudite?

Antonyms of erudite: ignorant, uneducated.

Has erudite been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – erudite has been asked 7 times in SSC exams: SSC MTS 2025, SSC CGL 2025 T-1, SSC CHSL 2024 T-1, SSC CGL 2023 T-1, SSC Steno 2022 T-1, SSC CPO 2022 T-1, SSC GD 2022 T-1.

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