Asked in: SSC CPO 2022 T-1 · SSC CGL 2020 T-2
protagonist in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC CGL 2020 T-2 One Word Substitution
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Central character in a story or playAnswer & explanation
Answer: A) Protagonist
✅ Correct Answer: Option A (Protagonist)
Type: One-Word Substitution
Central character in a story or play = protagonist (नायक/मुख्य पात्र).
Meanings
• Contender – a competitor; Adversary – an opponent; Emulator – one who imitates. - SSC CPO 2022 T-1 One Word Substitution
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
The main character in a story.Answer & explanation
Answer: B) Protagonist
Answer: 2
Solution (Correct Option – 2: Protagonist):
The one-word substitute for “the main character in a story” is “Protagonist”.
A protagonist is the central character or leading figure in a story, play, or novel — typically the hero or the character the audience roots for.
Example: Harry Potter is the protagonist of the Harry Potter series.
Why other options are incorrect:
• Antagonist – The opponent or enemy of the protagonist (विरोधी पात्र).
• Leader – A general term; not specific to storytelling.
• Player – Refers to someone who takes part in a game or activity; unrelated to narrative roles.
Difficult Word Meaning:
Protagonist – Main character or hero in a story (मुख्य पात्र)
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protagonist – questions
Has protagonist been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – protagonist has been asked 2 times in SSC exams: SSC CPO 2022 T-1, SSC CGL 2020 T-2.