Meaning: A state of uncertainty or difficult decision
Hindi: दुविधा, असमंजस
Synonyms: dilemma, predicament, puzzle, impasse
Asked in: SSC Steno 2024 T-1 · SSC CHSL 2022 T-1
quandary in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC Steno 2024 T-1 Synonyms
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
QuandaryAnswer & explanation
Answer: A) Dilemma
Correct Answer: - Dilemma
Explanation:
"Quandary" refers to a state of uncertainty or perplexity, often when faced with a difficult decision, which is the same meaning as "dilemma."
Other Words: -
• Harmony: Refers to a state of agreement or peacefulness
• Solution: Refers to the answer or resolution to a problem
• Certainty: Refers to being sure or certain
Examples
- “She was in a quandary about which college to choose.”
quandary – questions
What is the meaning of quandary in Hindi?
quandary means “दुविधा, असमंजस” in Hindi. In English: A state of uncertainty or difficult decision
What are the synonyms of quandary?
Synonyms of quandary: dilemma, predicament, puzzle, impasse.
What is the opposite of quandary?
Antonyms of quandary: certainty, clarity.
Has quandary been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – quandary has been asked 2 times in SSC exams: SSC Steno 2024 T-1, SSC CHSL 2022 T-1.