Meaning: Safe to drink
Hindi: पीने योग्य
Synonyms: drinkable, safe, pure, clean
Antonyms: undrinkable, contaminated, polluted
Asked in: SSC IMD 2022 T-1 · SSC Selection Post Ph-9 2021 HSL · SSC CGL 2019 T-2
potable in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC CGL 2019 T-2 One Word Substitution
Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given words.
Safe to drinkAnswer & explanation
Answer: C) Potable
✅ Correct Answer: Option C (Potable)
Type: One-Word Substitution
Safe to drink = potable (पीने योग्य).
Meanings
• Feasible – possible; Delectable – delicious; Edible – safe to eat (not drink).
Examples
- “The village now has access to potable water.”
potable – questions
What is the meaning of potable in Hindi?
potable means “पीने योग्य” in Hindi. In English: Safe to drink
What are the synonyms of potable?
Synonyms of potable: drinkable, safe, pure, clean.
What is the opposite of potable?
Antonyms of potable: undrinkable, contaminated, polluted.
Has potable been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – potable has been asked 3 times in SSC exams: SSC IMD 2022 T-1, SSC Selection Post Ph-9 2021 HSL, SSC CGL 2019 T-2.