SSC Stenographer 2025 PYQ — Question 180

SSC Stenographer - 07 Aug 2025 - Shift 2 • English • Q180

Find the word with a spelling mistake.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The word with the spelling mistake is Alterior.

Correct Spelling: Ulterior

Meaning: Existing beyond what is obvious or admitted; intentionally hidden (e.g., "an ulterior motive").

Other words are correctly spelled:

Ephemeral: Lasting for a very short time.

Preposterous: Utterly absurd or ridiculous.

Paraphernalia: Miscellaneous articles, especially the equipment needed for a particular activity.