Asked in: SSC MTS 2024 · SSC CGL 2022 T-2
insolvent in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC MTS 2024 One Word Substitution
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A person or entity that is unable to pay debts.Answer & explanation
Answer: C) Insolvent
Answer: Insolvent
Explanation:
The phrase "a person or entity that is unable to pay debts" refers to someone who has no money left to meet their financial obligations.
• Insolvent – someone who is unable to pay their debts
(Hindi: दिवालिया) – ✅ Correct one-word substitute
Other options:
• Recluse – a person who lives in isolation (Hindi: एकांतवासी) – ❌ Not related
• Busted – informal word for being caught or broken (Hindi: पकड़ा गया / टूटा हुआ) – ❌ Not accurate here
• Insurgent – a rebel or revolutionary (Hindi: विद्रोही) – ❌ Completely unrelated
So, the most appropriate one-word substitute is "Insolvent." - SSC CGL 2022 T-2 Antonyms
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
The manager decided to resign from his post as the bank was declared to be insolvent.
(SSC CGL 2022 T-2 (6 Mar))Answer & explanation
Answer: A) Affluent
Insolvent – unable to pay debts, bankrupt or in financial distress.
Affluent – wealthy or having a great deal of money.
Independent – not dependent on others for anything
Commercial – related to commerce and trade.
Bankrupt – synonym for insolvent.
insolvent – questions
Has insolvent been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – insolvent has been asked 2 times in SSC exams: SSC MTS 2024, SSC CGL 2022 T-2.