SSC IMD SA 2017 – Question 56

Question:

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.
Scramble

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.
Scramble

Options:

  • Harmonise
  • Melee
  • Tabulate
  • Codify
  • Harmonise
  • Melee
  • Tabulate
  • Codify

Correct Answer: b)

Explanation:

Detailed Explanation:

The correct synonym is b) Melee.

  • Meaning of Scramble: As a noun, scramble refers to a hurried, disorderly struggle, clash, or chaotic tussle among a group of people to obtain or achieve something.
  • Option Analysis:
    • Melee (Synonym): A confused, chaotic fight, scuffle, or brawl among a crowd; a disorganized, struggling mass. Thus, it is synonymous with scramble.
    • Harmonise: To bring into agreement, accord, or musical harmony (opposite in concept).
    • Tabulate: To arrange systematically in the form of a table or list.
    • Codify: To arrange laws, rules, or principles into a systematic code or system.

Therefore, Melee is the word most similar in meaning.

विस्तृत व्याख्या:

सही पर्यायवाची शब्द b) Melee है।

  • Scramble का अर्थ: अस्त-व्यस्त संघर्ष, छीना-झपटी, हाथापाई या अव्यवस्थित धक्का-मुक्की।
  • विकल्पों का विश्लेषण:
    • Melee (समानार्थी): भीड़ में होने वाली हाथापाई, दंगा, या अव्यवस्थित संघर्ष। यह ‘Scramble’ का सबसे सटीक पर्यायवाची है।
    • Harmonise: तालमेल बैठाना या सामंजस्य स्थापित करना।
    • Tabulate: सारणीबद्ध करना (तालिका बनाना)।
    • Codify: संहिताबद्ध करना (नियमों/कानूनों को व्यवस्थित करना)।

अतः सही उत्तर विकल्प b) Melee है।

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