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evasive meaning in Hindi

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evasive adjective

Meaning: Avoiding direct answers or commitment; deliberately vague

Hindi: टालमटोल करने वाला, गोलमोल

Synonyms: elusive, vague, ambiguous, noncommittal

Antonyms: direct, straightforward

Asked in: SSC CHSL 2025 T-1 · SSC MTS 2024 · SSC CHSL 2024 T-1

evasive in SSC previous-year questions

  1. SSC MTS 2024 Antonyms

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
    Evasive

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: A) Truthful

    Answer: Truthful
    Explanation:
    The word "evasive" means trying to avoid giving a clear or direct answer; avoiding the truth – टालमटोल करने वाला या गोलमोल।
    We are looking for the antonym (opposite in meaning).
    Let’s evaluate the options:
    • Truthful – honest and direct – सच्चा → ✅ Correct antonym
    • Obscure – unclear or not well known – अस्पष्ट → ❌ Not opposite
    • Chaotic – disorganised or messy – अस्त-व्यस्त → ❌ Unrelated
    • Elusive – difficult to catch or define – पकड़ में न आने वाला → ❌ Similar to evasive, not opposite
    So, the correct antonym of evasive is truthful – सच्चा.

  2. SSC CHSL 2025 T-1 Antonyms

    Select the most appropriate antonym of the word: Candid

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: C) Evasive

    "Candid" means truthful, straightforward, and frank; willing to speak openly. Its antonym is "Evasive" — tending to avoid commitment or direct answers; not frank or straightforward. Sincere, Honest, and Frank are all synonyms of candid, not antonyms.

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What is the meaning of evasive in Hindi?

evasive means “टालमटोल करने वाला, गोलमोल” in Hindi. In English: Avoiding direct answers or commitment; deliberately vague

What are the synonyms of evasive?

Synonyms of evasive: elusive, vague, ambiguous, noncommittal.

What is the opposite of evasive?

Antonyms of evasive: direct, straightforward.

Has evasive been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – evasive has been asked 3 times in SSC exams: SSC CHSL 2025 T-1, SSC MTS 2024, SSC CHSL 2024 T-1.

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