SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 17

SSC CGL - 20 Sep 2025 - Shift 2 • English • Q17

Choose the correct one-word substitute for: 'A person who loves and collects books'.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Bibliophile

Correct Word: Bibliophile

Meaning: A person who loves and collects books.

Example: She is a true bibliophile, with shelves full of rare and classic books.

Meaning of the other options:

Philatelist: A person who collects stamps.
Calligrapher: A person skilled in beautiful handwriting.
Archivist: A person who maintains and preserves historical records and documents.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.