scrupulous
Asked in: SSC CPO 2025 T-1
scrupulous in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC CPO 2025 T-1 Antonyms
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word: Scrupulous
Answer & explanation
Answer: B) Immoral
Correct Answer: Option 2 — Immoral
SCRUPULOUS means careful to do what is right; having strong moral principles; very thorough and careful. Its antonym must mean lacking moral principles.
'Immoral' means not conforming to accepted standards of morality — the direct antonym of scrupulous.
Why others are wrong:
Option 1 (Honest): A synonym of scrupulous — both imply moral correctness.
Option 3 (Conscientious): A synonym — means careful and principled.
Option 4 (Ethical): A synonym — means morally correct.
scrupulous – questions
Has scrupulous been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – scrupulous has been asked in SSC exams: SSC CPO 2025 T-1.