SSC CPO 2022 PYQ — Question 27

SSC CPO - 10 Nov 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q27

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

A large group of people

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

One Word Substitution means using a specific word to replace a wordy phrase or sentence and making it shorter, concise, and clearer to understand.

  • A large group of people is known as a horde.
  • A ceremony held at a university or college when students receive their degrees is known as a convocation.
  • A group of sheep or birds is known as a flock.
  • A large number of animals that live and feed together is known as a herd.