SSC Stenographer 2026 PYQ — Question 171

SSC Stenographer - 10 Sep 2026 - Shift 3 • English • Q171

Select the correctly spelt word out of the four alternatives.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

Correct Answer: Hemorrhage
Explanation
• The correctly spelt word is Hemorrhage, which refers to a profuse or heavy flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel.
• Common Error: Candidates often make mistakes by doubling the letter m instead of r (e.g., hemmorhage) or omitting the silent h after the double r.
• Spelling Breakdown: Hemo- (blood) + rrhage (excessive discharge/bursting forth).