SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 6

SSC CHSL - 01 July 2024 - Shift 4 • English • Q6

Identify the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the following sentence and select its correct spelling from the given options.

The committee heard that he had been negliegent in his duty.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

The incorrectly spelled word in the sentence is "negliegent."

The correct spelling is "negligent."

"Negligent" means failing to take proper care or to give adequate attention to something, often resulting in harm or damage. It refers to a lack of responsibility or care in performing a duty.