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grief meaning in Hindi

Asked 2× in SSC · latest SSC CPO 2024 T-2One Word Substitution · Synonyms
grief

Asked in: SSC CPO 2024 T-2 · SSC MTS 2023

grief in SSC previous-year questions

  1. SSC CPO 2024 T-2 One Word Substitution

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
    Intense sadness especially caused by somebody’s death
    (SSC CPO 2024 T-2 (30 April))

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: D) Grief

    Solution:
    • The phrase: "Intense sadness especially caused by somebody’s death" refers to a deep emotional response to loss.
    • The word "Grief" means:
    • A deep sorrow or intense sadness, especially caused by the death of someone.
    • Example: She was overcome with grief after the loss of her father.
    • Why the other options are incorrect:
    • Ache – refers to physical or emotional pain, but not specifically linked to death or loss.
    • Torture – refers to severe physical or mental suffering, often intentionally inflicted.
    • Worry – is a state of anxiety or unease, not necessarily related to loss or death.
    Correct one-word substitute:
    Grief

  2. SSC MTS 2023 Synonyms

    Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
    Grief

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: A) Pain

    Answer: (1) Pain
    Solution:
    • The word "Grief" means deep sorrow, especially caused by someone's death or a great loss (दुख, शोक)
    • The closest synonym here is "Pain", which means emotional or physical suffering (दर्द, पीड़ा)
    • Content means satisfied or happy (संतुष्ट) – opposite meaning
    • Jollity means cheerfulness or merriment (खुशी) – opposite meaning
    • Pleasure means enjoyment or happiness (सुख) – opposite meaning
    Therefore, the correct synonym of Grief is (1) Pain ✅

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Has grief been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – grief has been asked 2 times in SSC exams: SSC CPO 2024 T-2, SSC MTS 2023.

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