SSC CPO 2022 PYQ — Question 35

SSC CPO - 10 Nov 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q35

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the given group of words.

The action or offence of speaking sacrilegiously about God or sacred things.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

 The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Blasphemy.

  1. Contamination - Making something impure by polluting it.
  2. Irreverence - lack of respect for people or things that are generally taken seriously.
  3. Blasphemy - action or offence of speaking against God or sacred things.
  4. Renunciation - formal rejection of something like a belief or claim.

Hence, Blasphemy is the correct answer.