somnambulist meaning in Hindi

somnambulist in SSC previous-year questions

1. SSC Selection Post Ph-13 2025 One Word Substitution

   Choose the correct one-word substitution for:
   "A person who walks in sleep ____."

   AInsomniacBSomnambulistCNarcolepticDDaydreamer
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: B) Somnambulist

   A 'Somnambulist' is a person who walks about while asleep - a sleepwalker.
   An 'Insomniac' cannot sleep, a 'Narcoleptic' suffers from sudden uncontrollable sleep, and a 'Daydreamer' indulges in fanciful thoughts while awake.

2. IB ACIO 2023 T-1 Vocabulary

   Select the correct conclusion based on the meaning of the underlined word:
   Statement: He has been a somnambulist since childhood.
   i.He entertains people by speaking without moving his lips as if the voice is coming from somewhere else.
   ii.He walks around in his sleep, unaware of himself and his surroundings.
   iii.He is an expert in soil management and field crop production.
   iv.He is a reformer who works to achieve social or political change.

   Ai is correctBii is correctCiii is correctDiv is correct
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: B) ii is correct

   Explanation:
   The word somnambulist means a person who walks in their sleep (नींद में चलने वाला व्यक्ति).
   • i: Describes a ventriloquist (कठपुतली के साथ बोलने वाला).
   • ii: Correctly describes a sleepwalker—someone who walks around in sleep (नींद में अनजाने में घूमना).
   • iii: Describes an agronomist (कृषि विशेषज्ञ).
   • iv: Describes a reformer (सुधारक).
   So, ii is correct because it matches the meaning of "somnambulist".

Examples

• “The somnambulist wandered into the kitchen at midnight.”

somnambulist – questions

What is the meaning of somnambulist in Hindi?

somnambulist means “नींद में चलने वाला व्यक्ति” in Hindi. In English: A person who walks while asleep

What are the synonyms of somnambulist?

Synonyms of somnambulist: sleepwalker, noctambulist.

Has somnambulist been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – somnambulist has been asked 4 times in SSC exams: SSC Selection Post Ph-13 2025, IB ACIO 2023 T-1, SSC Delhi Police HCM 2022, SSC GD 2021 T-1.

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