SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 30

SSC CPO - 04 Oct 2023 - Shift 2 • English • Q30

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

A disease prevalent in a community or a specific region at a specific time, affecting a large area.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

  • The one-word substitute for the given group of words is "epidemic."
  • An epidemic refers to the widespread occurrence of a particular infectious disease in a region at a particular time, affecting a large number of people.