predicament
Asked in: SSC MTS 2024 · SSC CGL 2023 T-1 · SSC Steno 2019 T-1
predicament in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC CGL 2023 T-1 Synonyms
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
PredicamentAnswer & explanation
Answer: D) Quandary
Answer: Quandary
Solution:
• Predicament means a difficult, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation (कठिन स्थिति).
• The correct synonym is Quandary, which means a state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options (झिझक / उलझन). ✅
• Option meanings:
• Blessing – a beneficial thing (आशीर्वाद) ❌
• Solution – an answer to a problem (समाधान) ❌
• Ease – absence of difficulty (सुविधा / आराम) ❌
• Quandary – dilemma or difficult situation (उलझन) ✅
predicament – questions
Has predicament been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – predicament has been asked 3 times in SSC exams: SSC MTS 2024, SSC CGL 2023 T-1, SSC Steno 2019 T-1.