Asked in: SSC CHSL 2024 T-1 · SSC CPO 2022 T-1
reality in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC CHSL 2024 T-1 Antonyms
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
The poet was lost in a reverie.
(SSC CHSL 2024 T-1 (09-July Shift 3))Answer & explanation
Answer: B) Reality
Correct Answer: Reality
Explanation:
The word "reverie" means a state of being pleasantly lost in one’s thoughts or a daydream.
The antonym should mean the actual world or state of things.
Let’s evaluate the options:
• Daydream – Incorrect; similar meaning to reverie.
• Reality – ✅ Correct; means the actual state of things, opposite of reverie.
• Trance – Incorrect; similar altered state of consciousness, related but not antonym.
• Fantasy – Incorrect; similar to reverie.
So, the correct antonym of reverie is reality. - SSC CPO 2022 T-1 Spelling
Identify the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the given sentence.
A study of metaphysics is the study of the nature of realty, of what exists in the world, what it is like and how it is ordered.Answer & explanation
Answer: D) realty
Answer: 4 – realty
Solution (Correct Option – 4: realty):
The word "realty" is correctly spelt but incorrect in context.
• "Realty" means property or real estate (अचल संपत्ति),
• But the intended word in this sentence is "reality", which means the true nature of existence or what is real (वास्तविकता).
The sentence is about metaphysics, which deals with reality, not land or property.
Correct sentence:
A study of metaphysics is the study of the nature of reality, of what exists in the world, what it is like and how it is ordered.
Reality – वास्तविकता
Realty – जायदाद / अचल संपत्ति (संदर्भ के लिए गलत शब्द)
So, even though “realty” is a correct spelling, it is semantically incorrect here — making
reality – questions
Has reality been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – reality has been asked 2 times in SSC exams: SSC CHSL 2024 T-1, SSC CPO 2022 T-1.