SSC CPO 2025 PYQ — Question 170

SSC CPO - 13 Dec 2025 - Shift 1 • English • Q170

Fill in the blank with the correctly spelt word.
The new theory was dismissed as _______ by the mainstream scientific community.

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Correct answer: B

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The word 'preposterous' (meaning utterly absurd or ridiculous) is a common test word because of its vowel patterns.