provenance
Asked in: SSC CHSL 2025 T-1
provenance in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC CHSL 2025 T-1 Synonyms
Select the most appropriate synonym of the word: PROVENANCE
Answer & explanation
Answer: B) Origin
"Provenance" means the place of origin or earliest known history of something; the source or beginning of something's existence; where something comes from. Its synonym is "Origin" — the point or place where something begins or comes from. "Fabrication" = something invented or manufactured (not a synonym). "Prediction" = a forecast. "Imitation" = a copy. Only "Origin" correctly captures the sense of provenance as source or beginning.
provenance – questions
Has provenance been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – provenance has been asked in SSC exams: SSC CHSL 2025 T-1.