gist meaning in Hindi

gist in SSC previous-year questions

1. SSC CGL 2024 T-1 One Word Substitution

   Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
   Essence or main point of any passage, lecture or book

   ASignificanceBGistCMeaningDHeart
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: B) Gist

   Correct Answer: Gist
   Explanation:
   Gist refers to the essence or main point of a passage, lecture, or book. It captures the central idea in a concise form.
   Other options:
   • Significance: Refers to the importance or impact of something, not necessarily its main point.
   • Meaning: Refers to the definition or interpretation of words, but not specifically the central idea.
   • Heart: Can metaphorically mean the core, but "gist" is the precise term for the main idea of a passage or book.

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Has gist been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – gist has been asked in SSC exams: SSC CGL 2024 T-1.

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