SSC CHSL 2022 PYQ — Question 23

SSC CHSL - 3 June 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q23

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

One who believes in the existence of a god or gods

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

The meanings of the given words are:

Theist: A person who believes in the existence of one or more deities or gods.

Linguist: A person who studies or is skilled in languages and their structure, including grammar, syntax, and phonetics.

Atheist: A person who does not believe in the existence of any deities or gods.

Leftist: A person who holds or supports left-wing political or social views, often advocating for progressive or liberal policies.

Thus, the most appropriate one word substitution for the given set of words is Theist.