Meaning: Similar and happening at the same time; a comparable situation
Hindi: समानांतर, समान
Synonyms: similar, comparable, analogous
Antonyms: different, divergent
Asked in: SSC MTS 2024 · SSC CGL 2019 T-2
parallel in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC MTS 2024 Spelling
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Answer & explanation
Answer: C) paralel
Answer: paralel
Explanation:
The correct spelling is "parallel."
• Parallel means two lines or objects side by side and having the same distance continuously between them.
(Hindi: समान्तर) – ✅ Correct spelling
Other words are correctly spelt:
• Humorous – हास्यपूर्ण
• Familiar – परिचित
• Achieve – प्राप्त करना
So, the incorrectly spelt word is "paralel." - SSC CGL 2019 T-2 Spelling
Select the correctly spelt word.
Answer & explanation
Answer: D) parallel
✅ Correct Answer: Option D (parallel)
Type: Spelling
The correct spelling is parallel (side by side, same distance apart – समानांतर).
Tip
One r, double l in the middle: pa‑ra‑llel.
Examples
- “His story runs parallel to the historical event.”
parallel – questions
What is the meaning of parallel in Hindi?
parallel means “समानांतर, समान” in Hindi. In English: Similar and happening at the same time; a comparable situation
What are the synonyms of parallel?
Synonyms of parallel: similar, comparable, analogous.
What is the opposite of parallel?
Antonyms of parallel: different, divergent.
Has parallel been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – parallel has been asked 3 times in SSC exams: SSC MTS 2024, SSC CGL 2019 T-2.