Select the option that can be used as a one word substitute for the given group of words Made in imi...........

English Language (MTS) One Word Substitution

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Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Made in imitation so as to be passed off fraudulently as genuine

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SSC MTS 13th July 2022 Shift-1

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Counterfeit

Staunch

Authentic

Deliberate

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Explanation:

- Made in imitation so as to be passed off fraudulently as genuine: This phrase means something is created to look real or authentic, but is intended to deceive people into believing it is genuine.

- Option 1: Counterfeit

- Explanation: Counterfeit refers to something that is made in exact imitation of something else with the intent to deceive. This word is most commonly used for fake currency, goods, or documents.

- Correct Answer:

- Option 2: Staunch

- Explanation: Staunch means loyal and committed in attitude. It has no connection to imitation or fraud.

- Option 3: Authentic

- Explanation: Authentic refers to something that is genuine and real. It is the opposite of counterfeit.

- Option 4: Deliberate

- Explanation: Deliberate means done consciously and intentionally. It doesn’t imply imitation or fraudulence.