SSC CPO 2022 PYQ — Question 21

SSC CPO - 9 Nov 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q21

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

The scientific study of worms and insects

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Entomology.

  • The option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words is "Entomology."
  • Entomology specifically refers to the branch of science that deals with the study of insects. 
  • Therefore, "Entomology" accurately represents the scientific study of both worms and insects within a single word.