Asked in: SSC CGL 2023 T-1 · SSC MTS 2023
incompetent in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC CGL 2023 T-1 Antonyms
Select the option that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word.
IncompetentAnswer & explanation
Answer: B) Dexterous
Answer: Dexterous
Solution:
• Incompetent means not having the necessary skills or ability; unqualified or incapable (अयोग्य / अक्षम).
• The opposite of this is Dexterous, which means skilful, especially with hands or mind (निपुण / कुशल). ✅
• Option meanings:
• Hopeless – without hope; very bad (निराशाजनक) ❌
• Dexterous – skilful and capable (निपुण / कुशल) ✅
• Forlorn – sad and lonely (उदास / अकेला) ❌
• Desperate – feeling hopeless or in urgent need (हताश / मजबूर) ❌ - SSC MTS 2023 Spelling
Select the option that rectifies the spelling of the underlined word in the given sentence.
They complained that their manager was incompietent and knew nothing about the project.Answer & explanation
Answer: C) incompetent
Answer: (3) incompetent
Solution:
• The underlined word "incompiētent" is misspelt. The correct spelling is "incompetent"
• Incompetent means not having the necessary skills or ability to do something successfully (अयोग्य या अक्षम)
• It is the opposite of competent (योग्य)
Correct sentence:
"They complained that their manager was incompetent and knew nothing about the project."
Other options explained:
• incompeteant – incorrect spelling ❌
• incompitent – incorrect spelling ❌
• incomepetent – incorrect spelling ❌
Therefore, the correct spelling is (3) incompetent ✅
incompetent – questions
Has incompetent been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – incompetent has been asked 2 times in SSC exams: SSC CGL 2023 T-1, SSC MTS 2023.