SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 8

SSC CGL - 18 July 2023 - Shift 4 • English • Q8

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

Animal living both on land and water.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Amphibian.

Correct word: Amphibian

Meaning: An animal that can live both on land and in water.

Example: A frog is an amphibian.

Meaning of the other words:

  • Marine – related to the sea or ocean.

  • Arboreal – animals that live in trees.

  • Terrestrial – animals that live on land.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.