Direction: Complete the sentence by choosing the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word.

When you look at something you ______ it.

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SSC GD Constable (2022) Official Paper (Held On : 30 Jan 2023 Shift 2)

Answer 1

The correct answer is "see."

Key Points

"See" means to perceive or notice something with your eyes. (देखना, नेत्रों द्वारा प्रत्‍यक्ष करना; दृष्टि-शक्ति का प्रयोग करना)
- Example: On a clear day you can see for miles.
It is the most appropriate synonym for "look at" in this sentence.
"Look" means to turn your eyes in a particular direction (in order to pay attention to somebody/something). ((किसी व्‍यक्ति या वस्‍तु को ध्यान से) देखना)
- Example: Sorry, I wasn’t looking. Can you show me again?

The correct answer is Option 2.

Correct sentence: When you look at something you see it.

Additional Information

"Hear" means to perceive sound with your ears. (सुनना)
"Ignore" means to pay no attention to something. (व्‍यक्ति या वस्‍तु पर कोई ध्यान न देना, की उपेक्षा करना)
"Touch" means to come into contact with something with your hand or another part of your body. ((किसी को) छूना, स्‍पर्श करना)