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hyperbole meaning in Hindi

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hyperbole

Asked in: SSC CGL 2022 T-1

hyperbole in SSC previous-year questions

  1. SSC CGL 2022 T-1 One Word Substitution

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
    An exaggerated statement not to be taken seriously or literally

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: B) Hyperbole

    Answer: Hyperbole
    Explanation (≈55 words):
    Hyperbole is a one-word substitute for an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally (अतिशयोक्ति).
    • Hypertext relates to linked electronic text.
    • Hippocrates is the ancient Greek physician.
    • Hypocrisy means pretending to be what one is not.
    Only hyperbole fits the sense of deliberate overstatement.

hyperbole – questions

Has hyperbole been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – hyperbole has been asked in SSC exams: SSC CGL 2022 T-1.

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