SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 8

SSC CHSL - 12 April 2021 - Shift 3 • English • Q8

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

Someone who studies elections and voting statistics.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer in option 4 i.e.  Psephologist

The meaning of the given group of words is:-

  • Analyst is a person who conducts analysis.
  • Psychologist is an expert or specialist in psychology.
  • Mathematician is an expert in or student of mathematics.
  • Psephologist is someone who studies elections and voting statistics (= numbers)

The chosen option expresses the meaning of the given word hence, the chosen option 'bale' is the correct answer.