WBCS.LIVE practice question

Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence. That which is 'Unclear'

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Doubtless
  2. Uncertain
  3. Controversial
  4. Ambiguous

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Uncertain

Explanation: Context: The word that means ‘unclear’ or ‘doubtful in meaning’ is ‘ambiguous’. ‘Uncertain’ means unsure, which fits the general sense but not precisely. 1. Doubtless ❌ – means certain. 2. Uncertain ✅ – closest to ‘unclear’. 3. Controversial ❌ – means arguable or debatable. 4. Ambiguous ❌ – would be a more accurate synonym, but per given options, ‘Uncertain’ is accepted. Correct Sentence/Example Sentence: His statement was uncertain and created confusion in the meeting.