SSC CGL 2019 PYQ — Question 100

SSC CGL Tier II English - 12/09/2019 • English • Q100

Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.
The science dealing with X-rays and other high-energy radiation, especially for the diagnosis and treatment of disease.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4, i.e. radiology.

  • Nephrology is the branch of medicine that deals with the physiology and diseases of the kidneys.
  • Neurology is the branch of medicine or biology that deals with the anatomy, functions, and organic disorders of nerves and the nervous system
  • Pathology is the science of the causes and effects of diseases, especially the branch of medicine that deals with the laboratory examination of samples of body tissue for diagnostic or forensic purposes.
  • Radiology means the science dealing with X-rays and other high-energy radiation, especially the use of such radiation for the diagnosis and treatment of disease.

Option 4 expresses the meaning of the given words and is hence the correct answer to our question.