SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 9

SSC GD Constable (English) - 13 Jan 2023 - Shift 4 • English • Q9

Parts of the given sentence have been given as options. One of them contains a spelling error. Select the option that rectifies the error.

Macaroni penguins have a distenctive yellow feather crest on their forehead.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. distinctive.

The correct spelling is "DISTINCTIVE."

Something that is distinctive is easy to recognize because it is different from other things: a distinctive smell/taste.

Example: His voice was so distinctive, I could pick him out in a crowd.