neophyte meaning in Hindi

neophyte in SSC previous-year questions

1. SSC MTS 2024 One Word Substitution

   Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given phrase.
   One who is a newcomer

   ANarcissistBNeophyteCNepotistDPolyglot
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: B) Neophyte

   Answer: Neophyte
   Explanation:
   The phrase is: One who is a newcomer – someone who is new to a subject, activity, or place.
   • Neophyte means a beginner or newcomer – नया व्यक्ति / नवागंतुक → ✅ Correct
   • Narcissist – someone who is self-obsessed – आत्ममुग्ध व्यक्ति → ❌
   • Nepotist – one who favours relatives for jobs – भाई-भतीजावाद करने वाला → ❌
   • Polyglot – a person who knows several languages – बहुभाषाविद → ❌
   So, the correct one-word substitute is Neophyte – नवागंतुक.

2. SSC CPO 2025 T-1 Synonyms

   Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word: NEOPHYTE

   ABeginnerBVeteranCMasterDExpert
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: A) Beginner

   Correct Answer: Option 1 — Beginner
   NEOPHYTE means a person who is new to a subject, skill, or belief — a beginner or novice.
   Why others are wrong:
   Option 2 (Veteran): Means an experienced person — the opposite of a neophyte.
   Option 3 (Master): Means someone with complete command of a subject — the opposite.
   Option 4 (Expert): Means a highly skilled, knowledgeable person — the opposite of neophyte.

Examples

• “As a neophyte in coding, he made several mistakes.”

neophyte – questions

What is the meaning of neophyte in Hindi?

neophyte means “नौसिखिया” in Hindi. In English: A person who is new to a subject or activity; beginner

What are the synonyms of neophyte?

Synonyms of neophyte: novice, beginner, newcomer, tyro.

What is the opposite of neophyte?

Antonyms of neophyte: expert, veteran, master.

Has neophyte been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – neophyte has been asked 2 times in SSC exams: SSC CPO 2025 T-1, SSC MTS 2024.

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