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harpoon

Asked in: SSC CGL 2021 T-1

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  1. SSC CGL 2021 T-1 One Word Substitution

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
    A spear used for hunting large fish

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: C) Harpoon

    Explanation:
    Option-by-option Analysis:
    🅰️ Dagger – ❌
    (छुरा) → A short knife, not used for hunting fish
    🅱️ Lance – ❌
    (भाला, लंबा भाला) → A long spear used in combat or by cavalry, not for fishing
    ✅ 🅲 Harpoon – ✔️
    (भाला जो समुद्री जीवों के शिकार के लिए उपयोग होता है)
    ➡ A barbed spear attached to a rope, used to hunt large sea animals like fish or whales
    ✅ Exact match
    🅳 Sword – ❌
    (तलवार) → Cutting weapon, not used for hunting fish
    ✅ Final Answer: C. Harpoon

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Has harpoon been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – harpoon has been asked in SSC exams: SSC CGL 2021 T-1.

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