SSC MTS 2026 PYQ — Question 69

SSC MTS - 11 Feb 2026 - Shift 2 • English • Q69

Select the option with the correct spelling that can replace the underlined word in the given sentence. If the spelling in the given sentence is already correct, choose Option 'No replacement required'.

The soldier was known by the sobriquete 'Iron Hand' among his comrades.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The Original Word: The word 'sobriquete' in the sentence is misspelled.

Definition: A sobriquet is a person's nickname. In this context, 'Iron Hand' is the nickname (sobriquet) given to the soldier.

Correct Spelling: The standard spelling of the word, derived from French, is sobriquet.