SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 19

SSC CGL - 21 Sep 2025 - Shift 2 • English • Q19

Choose the correct one-word substitute for: 'The study of human races, origins, and societies'.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Anthropology.

 

Word Meaning:
Anthropology is the study of humans, including their origins, physical and cultural development, and societies.

Option Analysis:
A. Anthropology – studies human races, origins, and societies, correct answer
B. Archaeology – studies ancient remains and artifacts, not complete human study
C. Ethnology – studies cultures and customs of different peoples, narrower scope
D. Sociology – studies society and social behavior, not human origins