SSC Selection Post 2025 PYQ — Question 91

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level - 24th July 2025 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q91

From the word DANGEROUS, which of the following is not a valid English word?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

UNDERGO: U, N, D, E, R, G, O — All these letters are present in 'DANGEROUS' and it is a valid English word (meaning: undergo/endure).

GROUNDS: G, R, O, U, N, D, S — All these letters are present in 'DANGEROUS' and it is also a valid English word (meaning: base/ground).

DRAGON: D, R, A, G, O, N — All these letters are present in 'DANGEROUS' and it is also a valid English word (meaning: imaginary giant creature/dragon).

SUNRAGE: S, U, N, R, A, G, E — Although these letters are found in 'DANGEROUS', there is no valid or standard word named "SUNRAGE" in the English language or dictionary.

Therefore, SUNRAGE is not a valid English word.

The correct answer is SUNRAGE.