SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 20

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level - 4 Aug 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q20

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e.  Postumous.

 

Incorrect Spelling: Postumous

Correct Spelling: Posthumous

Meaning: Occurring or awarded after the death of the person concerned.
Example: She received a posthumous award for her bravery.

Meaning of other options:

  • Threshold – The entrance or beginning point of something (can be a doorway or a starting point).

  • Pedestrian – A person walking rather than travelling in a vehicle.

  • Garrison – A group of soldiers stationed at a military post, or the place where they are stationed.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.