SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 20

SSC GD Constable (English) - 15 Feb 2019 Shift 1 • English • Q20

Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

One who makes an official examination of accounts

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

  • In the given question, we need to select one word for the given phrase.
  • One Word Substitution simply means "using a specific word replacing a wordy phrase or sentence and making it shorter, concise and clearer to understand".

Let's have a look at the meaning of the given options:-

  1. Auditor- a person whose job is to examine a company’s financial records.
  2. Controller- a person in a business organization or government who is responsible for managing its finances.
  3. Supervisor- a person who is in charge of a group of people or an area of work and who makes sure that the work is done correctly.
  4. Officer- a person who is in a position of authority in the armed forces.

As the chosen option expresses the meaning of the given group of words it will be the correct choice.