SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 12

SSC CGL - 24 Aug 2021 - Shift 3 • English • Q12

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
John was an artist (1)______ profession. He was very (2)______ at his work and could
(3)______ any subject he could think of, but circumstances forced him to (4)______ in
(5)______ the work of renowned artists.

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Tyrany

  • The correct spelling is 'Tyranny' which means the cruel and unfair use of power by a person or small group to control a country or state.
  • All the other words are spelt correctly and have following meanings.
  1. Anarchy- A state of disorder due to absence or non-recognition of authority or other controlling systems.
  2. Monarchy- A form of government with a monarch at the head.
  3. Aristocracy- The highest class in certain societies, typically comprising people of noble birth holding hereditary titles and offices.

The correct answer is- 

Tyrany