Meaning: A way or path taken to reach a destination
Hindi: मार्ग
Synonyms: path, way, course, road
Asked in: SSC CHSL 2024 T-1 · SSC CGL 2023 T-1 · SSC CGL 2022 T-2
route in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC CHSL 2024 T-1 Homonyms & Homophones
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Which _________ do you usually take to reach your office?
(SSC CHSL 2024 T-1 (05-July Shift 2))Answer & explanation
Answer: A) route
Correct Answer: route
Explanation:
The sentence is asking about the path or way taken to reach a destination, which is best expressed by the word “route.”
Let’s examine the options:
• Route – ✅ the correct word; means a way or path taken to get somewhere.
• Rude – means impolite; unrelated to the context.
• Rout – means a disorderly retreat or overwhelming defeat; not suitable here.
• Root – refers to the part of a plant underground or origin of something; unrelated.
✅ Therefore, the most appropriate word to complete the sentence is “route.” - SSC CGL 2022 T-2 Homonyms & Homophones
Select the correct homonym from the given options to fill in the blank.
Which________does the minister take to reach the Assembly?
(SSC CGL 2022 T-2 (2 Mar))Answer & explanation
Answer: A) route
route – a way from one place to another
Riot – group of people behaving in a violent way often as a protest.
Rot – to decay - SSC CGL 2023 T-1 Homonyms & Homophones
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Which _________ do you usually take to reach your office?Answer & explanation
Answer: B) route
Answer: route
Solution:
• The sentence is asking about the way or path someone takes to reach a destination.
• The correct word is "route", which means a way or course taken from one place to another (रास्ता / मार्ग). ✅
• Option meanings:
• Rout – a disorderly retreat or defeat (पराजय या भगदड़) ❌
• Route – a path or road (मार्ग) ✅
• Rude – impolite (असभ्य) ❌
• Root – the part of a plant below ground or origin (जड़) ❌
Examples
- “We took the scenic route to the hill station.”
route – questions
What is the meaning of route in Hindi?
route means “मार्ग” in Hindi. In English: A way or path taken to reach a destination
What are the synonyms of route?
Synonyms of route: path, way, course, road.
Has route been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – route has been asked 3 times in SSC exams: SSC CHSL 2024 T-1, SSC CGL 2023 T-1, SSC CGL 2022 T-2.