Asked in: SSC MTS 2024
whispering in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC MTS 2024 Antonyms
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word 'yelling' in the given sentence.
The shouting and exclaiming gestures of Smita led to the whispering regarding her behaviour, and everyone in the party started monitoring her.Answer & explanation
Answer: D) whispering
Answer: whispering
Explanation:
The word "yelling" means shouting loudly or speaking in a raised voice, usually to express strong emotion – चिल्लाना.
We are asked to find the antonym, i.e., the opposite in meaning.
Let’s check the options:
• Exclaiming – speaking suddenly or loudly with emotion – जोर से कहना → ❌ Similar in meaning
• Shouting – loud crying out – चिल्लाना → ❌ Same meaning as "yelling"
• Monitoring – observing or watching – निगरानी रखना → ❌ Unrelated
• Whispering – speaking very softly – फुसफुसाना → ✅ Opposite of yelling
So, the correct antonym of "yelling" is "whispering" – फुसफुसाना.
whispering – questions
Has whispering been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – whispering has been asked in SSC exams: SSC MTS 2024.