SSC CGL 2016 PYQ — Question 199

SSC CGL Tier II English - 1/12/2016 • English • Q199

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

Head of monks in an abbey

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Abbot

  • Padre - the title of a priest or chaplain in some regions.
  • Dean - the head of a college or university faculty or department.
  •  Abbot - a man who is the head of an abbey of monks.
  •  Deacon - appoint or ordain as a deacon.

As the chosen option expresses the meaning of the given group of words it will be correct.