SSC Stenographer 2025 PYQ — Question 126

SSC Stenographer - 06 Aug 2025 - Shift 1 • English • Q126

Find the incorrect part of the sentence:

He was senior than me in college.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The incorrect part of the sentence is "senior than".

Explanation:

Certain adjectives derived from Latin, such as senior, junior, superior, inferior, prior, and prefer, are followed by the preposition "to" rather than "than."

Correction: The grammatically correct sentence should be: "He was senior to me in college."