SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 40

SSC CPO - 05 Oct 2023 - Shift 1 • English • Q40

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

One who goes from place to place, begging

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Mendicant.

A "mendicant" is a person who relies on begging as a means of survival.

It is used to describe people who have chosen a life of poverty and dependence on others for their basic needs.

Therefore, "mendicant" is the correct one word subatitution.