slack meaning in Hindi

slack in SSC previous-year questions

1. SSC CPO 2024 T-1 Antonyms

   Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
   Tight

   AComfortableBCordialCSlackDResilient
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: C) Slack

   The most appropriate antonym of the word "tight" is:
   Slack
   Tight refers to something that is firm, secured, or stretched, while slack refers to something loose, not taut, or relaxed.
   The other options do not fit as antonyms:
   • Comfortable refers to being at ease, which is not directly opposite to tight.
   • Cordial means warm and friendly, unrelated to tightness.
   • Resilient refers to the ability to recover or adapt, which is not an antonym of tight.

2. SSC CGL 2020 T-1 Synonyms

   Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
   Slack

   AKeenBCarelessCActiveDLively
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: B) Careless

   Correct Answer: Careless
   Solution:
   The word "Slack" means negligent, careless, or lacking in effort or activity.
   So, the most appropriate synonym is "Careless", which also means not giving enough attention or effort.
   Option (1) Keen means eager or enthusiastic – opposite in tone.
   Option (3) Active and (4) Lively both suggest energy and involvement, which are antonyms, not synonyms, of "slack".
   Difficult Words and Meanings:
   slack – lacking activity or effort; negligent – ढीला / सुस्त / लापरवाह
   careless – not paying attention; negligent – लापरवाह
   keen – eager or enthusiastic – उत्साही
   active – full of activity or energy – सक्रिय
   lively – full of life and energy – जीवन्त / चंचल

3. SSC CGL 2021 T-1 Antonyms

   Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
   Taut

   ASolidBSlackCTightDStrong
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: B) Slack

   Explanation:
   Correct Answer: Slack
   • Taut means stretched or pulled tight (खींचा हुआ / तना हुआ).
   • Its antonym is Slack, which means loose or not tight (ढीला या ढीला पड़ा हुआ).
   • Example: The rope was taut during the climb, but slack at the bottom.
   ❌ Explanation of Other Options:
   • Solid
   • Meaning: Firm or having a definite shape (ठोस).*
   • ❌ Not opposite of "taut" — it refers to structure, not tightness.
   • Tight
   • Meaning: Firmly held or fastened (कसा हुआ / तंग).*
   • ❌ This is actually a synonym, not antonym.
   • Strong
   • Meaning: Powerful or having strength (मजबूत).*
   • ❌ Related to force or durability — not an opposite of "taut".
   🟢 So, the correct option is: Slack, as it is the true antonym of

Examples

• “Business has been slack since the holidays ended.”

slack – questions

What is the meaning of slack in Hindi?

slack means “ढीला, सुस्त” in Hindi. In English: Not tight, firm, or taut; lacking energy or activity

What are the synonyms of slack?

Synonyms of slack: loose, lax, idle, sluggish.

What is the opposite of slack?

Antonyms of slack: tight, diligent.

Has slack been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – slack has been asked 5 times in SSC exams: SSC CPO 2024 T-1, SSC GD 2022 T-1, SSC Delhi Police HCM 2022, SSC CGL 2021 T-1, SSC CGL 2020 T-1.

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