Question : Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given words.
A close-fitting cover for a sword
Option 1: Shank
Option 2: Sheath
Option 3: Quiver
Option 4: Dagger
Latest: SSC CGL preparation tips to crack the exam
Don't Miss: SSC CGL complete guide
Correct Answer: Sheath
Solution : The second option is the correct choice
The meanings of the given options are:
- Shank refers to a long, narrow part of a tool connecting the handle to the operational end.
- Sheath is a close-fitting cover for the blade of a knife or sword.
- Quiver refers to a slight trembling movement or sound.
- Dagger is a short knife with a pointed and edged blade.
Hence, the correct answer is sheath .
Related Questions
Know More about
Staff Selection Commission Combined Grad ...
Answer Key | Eligibility | Application | Selection Process | Preparation Tips | Result | Admit Card
Get Updates BrochureYour Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam brochure has been successfully mailed to your registered email id “”.