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SSC CPO 2022 PYQ — Question 25

SSC CPO - 9 Nov 2022 - Shift 3 • English • Q25

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Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Chhivalrous.

  • "Chhivalrous" is incorrect as it differs from normal spelling and contains an additional "h."
  • It should be spelt "Chivalrous."
  • Compared to other options:
    • Nefarious: It is spelled correctly. It denotes anything evil or illegal.
    • Sermonise: It is spelled correctly in British English. It means giving a sermon or giving a moral lecture.
    • Acquired: It is spelled correctly. It denotes the finding that an individual is innocent of the crime for which they are charged.