SSC Stenographer 2026 PYQ — Question 159

SSC Stenographer - 12 Sep 2026 - Shift 2 • English • Q159

Select the wrongly spelt word out of the four alternatives.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

Correct Answer: squallid
Explanation:
• The correct spelling is squalid, containing only a single 'l'.
• Meaning: Extremely dirty, unpleasant, or wretched, often due to neglect or poverty.
• Example: Many families were forced to live in overcrowded and squalid conditions.Word | Meaning
Independent | Not influenced or controlled by others; self-reliant.
Assessment | The evaluation or estimation of the nature, quality, or ability of someone or something.
Convenience | The state of being able to proceed with something without difficulty.