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right meaning in Hindi

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right adjective

Meaning: Morally good, justified, or factually correct

Hindi: सही, उचित

Synonyms: correct, proper, accurate, just, valid

Antonyms: wrong, incorrect, unjust

Asked in: SSC CGL 2024 T-1 · SSC CHSL 2024 T-1 · SSC MTS 2024

right in SSC previous-year questions

  1. SSC CGL 2024 T-1 Homonyms & Homophones

    Select the most appropriate homophone to fill in the blank.
    He has the ________ to express his thoughts.

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: D) right

    Correct Answer: right
    Explanation:
    In the sentence, "He has the right to express his thoughts," the word "right" is the correct homophone. It refers to a moral or legal entitlement.

  2. SSC CHSL 2024 T-1 Homonyms & Homophones

    Select the most appropriate to fill in the blank.
    The boxer was knocked out cold by a powerful________ punch to the jaw.
    (SSC CHSL 2024 T-1 (03-July Shift 4))

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: B) right

    The most appropriate word to fill in the blank is:
    right
    The sentence refers to a punch that was directly and accurately delivered, and "right" means exactly or correctly in this context.
    Here’s why the other options are incorrect:
    • Write refers to the act of writing, which doesn’t fit in this context.
    • Rite refers to a ceremonial act, which is unrelated to the situation described.
    • Wright refers to a worker or maker, particularly in relation to construction or craftsmanship, which doesn't apply here.
    So, the correct answer is right. The sentence should read:
    "The boxer was knocked out cold by a powerful right punch to the jaw."

  3. SSC MTS 2024 Vocabulary

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined word.
    He took the right decision at that time.

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: D) Something which is correct

    Answer: Something which is correct
    Explanation:
    In this sentence, the word "right" means correct or appropriate – the best or most suitable decision for the situation (सही या उचित निर्णय).
    Let’s examine the options:
    • A particular direction → दिशा (जैसे दायाँ) – ❌ Not the intended meaning here
    • Something which is invalid → अवैध या गलत – ❌ Opposite meaning
    • Someone’s liberty and freedom → अधिकार या स्वतंत्रता – ❌ Not relevant here
    • Something which is correct → सही या उचित – ✅ Correct meaning
    So, the word "right" in this context means something which is correct.

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What is the meaning of right in Hindi?

right means “सही, उचित” in Hindi. In English: Morally good, justified, or factually correct

What are the synonyms of right?

Synonyms of right: correct, proper, accurate, just, valid.

What is the opposite of right?

Antonyms of right: wrong, incorrect, unjust.

Has right been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – right has been asked 3 times in SSC exams: SSC CGL 2024 T-1, SSC CHSL 2024 T-1, SSC MTS 2024.

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