SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 7

SSC MTS - 15 July 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q7

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

One who studies insect life

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e., Entomologist.

The meaning of the given words is:

  • Activists: a person who campaigns to bring about political or social change.
  • Cardiologist: a doctor who specializes in the study or treatment of heart diseases and heart abnormalities.
  • Entomologist: a person who studies or is an expert in the branch of zoology concerned with insects.
  • Naturalist: an expert in or student of natural history.

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