Asked in: SSC Selection Post Ph-14 2026 (Higher Secondary Level) · SSC CGL 2023 T-1
object in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC Selection Post Ph-14 2026 (Higher Secondary Level) Homonyms & Homophones
Choose the option that contains the homonym of the underlined word in the given sentence.
The museum curator carefully placed the ancient gold object into the glass display case to protect it from dust.Answer & explanation
Answer: C) Although the plan seemed efficient, several board members decided to object to the high cost of the new project.
Meaning: a homonym is a word spelt (and often pronounced) the same as another but with a different meaning *(समनाम/समरूपी शब्द)*.
In the given sentence object is a noun = a thing that can be seen and touched *(वस्तु)*.
Its homonym is the verb *object* (stress on the second syllable, ob-JECT) = to oppose, to express disapproval *(आपत्ति करना)*.
Find the different meaning.
Option 3: *decided to* object to *the high cost* — after *to*, it is a verb meaning to oppose.
Why the others are wrong.
#B a metallic object in the sand — noun, a physical thing *(धातु की वस्तु)*; same meaning as the given word.
#B every solid object in the room — noun, a thing *(ठोस वस्तु)*; same meaning.
#B the crystall - SSC CGL 2023 T-1 Antonyms
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
I object the false claims made against me.Answer & explanation
Answer: B) assent
Answer: Assent
Solution:
• Object means to express disagreement or disapproval (आपत्ति करना).
• Assent means to agree or approve (सहमत होना), which is the exact opposite. ✅
• Other options:
• Ascertain – to find out or make sure ❌
• Restore – to bring back ❌
• Ease – to make less severe or painful ❌
object – questions
Has object been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – object has been asked 2 times in SSC exams: SSC Selection Post Ph-14 2026 (Higher Secondary Level), SSC CGL 2023 T-1.