vigilant meaning in Hindi

vigilant in SSC previous-year questions

1. SSC CHSL 2024 T-1 Synonyms

   Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
   Alert
   (SSC CHSL 2024 T-1 (10-July Shift 1))

   ADullBInactiveCVigilantDSmart
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: C) Vigilant

   Correct Answer: Vigilant
   Explanation:
   Alert (adjective) means watchful, quick to notice things, or attentive, especially to danger or problems.
   Let’s evaluate the options:
   • Dull – Incorrect; means lacking interest or alertness.
   • Inactive – Incorrect; means not active or not engaging in activity.
   • Vigilant – ✅ Correct; means keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties — synonym of alert.
   • Smart – Incorrect; means intelligent or fashionable, not specifically related to attentiveness.
   So, the most appropriate synonym of alert is vigilant.

2. SSC Selection Post Ph-14 2026 (Matriculation Level) Antonyms

   Choose the antonym of “Vigilant".

   AWatchfulBNegligentCAlertDAttentive
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: B) Negligent

   Meaning: vigilant = keeping careful watch for danger or difficulty *(सतर्क, चौकस)*.
   Its opposite is negligent = failing to take proper care; careless *(लापरवाह, असावधान)*.
   
   Why the others are wrong.
   #B Watchful = keeping a close watch *(चौकस)* — a synonym of vigilant.
   #B Alert = quick to notice danger *(सजग, सावधान)* — a synonym.
   #B Attentive = paying close attention *(ध्यान देने वाला, एकाग्र)* — a synonym.
   
   Answer: Negligent
   
   *When three options mean the same thing as the given word, the odd one is the antonym.*

3. SSC Steno 2026 T-1 Antonyms

   What is the antonym of "Vigilant"?

   AAlertBUnawareCAttentiveDCautious
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: B) Unaware

   Meaning: vigilant = watchful, keeping careful guard against danger *(सतर्क, चौकस)*.
   The antonym is the person who notices nothing:
   unaware = not knowing, not noticing what is happening *(अनजान, बेख़बर)*.
   Why the others are wrong.
   • alert = quick to notice, watchful *(सतर्क, चौकन्ना)* — a synonym.
   • attentive = paying close attention *(ध्यानपूर्ण, सावधान)* — a synonym.
   • cautious = careful to avoid danger *(सावधान, एहतियाती)* — a synonym.
   *Vigil = a night watch; the vigilant keep it, the unaware sleep through it.*

4. SSC CGL 2022 T-1 Antonyms

   Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
   Vigilant

   ANegligentBDubiousCStagnantDRobust
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: A) Negligent

   Answer: Negligent
   Explanation:
   Vigilant means alert and watchful (सतर्क). Its antonym negligent means failing to take proper care (लापरवाह). The other options don’t contrast appropriately:
   • Dubious – doubtful,
   • Stagnant – inactive,
   • Robust – strong.
   Thus, negligent directly opposes the sense of being vigilant.

Examples

• “The guards remained vigilant throughout the night.”

vigilant – questions

What is the meaning of vigilant in Hindi?

vigilant means “सतर्क, चौकस” in Hindi. In English: Keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties.

What are the synonyms of vigilant?

Synonyms of vigilant: watchful, alert, attentive, wary, observant.

What is the opposite of vigilant?

Antonyms of vigilant: careless, negligent, inattentive.

Has vigilant been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – vigilant has been asked 5 times in SSC exams: SSC Selection Post Ph-14 2026 (Matriculation Level), SSC Steno 2026 T-1, SSC CHSL 2024 T-1, SSC CGL 2022 T-1, SSC Steno 2020 T-1.

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