SSC_CPO_Similar_09_Dec_2025_S2_Q198

Question:

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word: CALUMNY

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word: CALUMNY

Options:

  • a) Truth
  • b) Slander
  • c) Praise
  • d) Compliment
  • a) Truth
  • b) Slander
  • c) Praise
  • d) Compliment

correct answer : b)

Explanation:

Calumny means the making of false and defamatory statements about someone in order to damage their reputation. Its synonym is ‘Slander’.

Calumny means the making of false and defamatory statements about someone in order to damage their reputation. Its synonym is ‘Slander’.

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