SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 25

SSC CGL - 25 Sep 2024 - Shift 2 • English • Q25

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
One who eats human flesh.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Cannibal.

The term cannibal refers to a being that eats the flesh of its own species, including humans.

Here's why the other options don't fit:

Scavengers: Animals or beings that feed on dead and decaying matter, not necessarily human flesh.

Herbivores: Animals that eat only plants.

Omnivores: Beings that eat both plants and animals, but not specifically human flesh.