There are four underlined words in the sentence given below. One of them is misspelt. Choose the option with the misspelt word.
The group’s swift propogation across rural districts alarmed regional governments, who feared the collapse of state legitimacy.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
Misspelt Word: propogation
Correct Spelling: propagation
Propagation is the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production.
Explanation: The word is derived from "propagate."
The other underlined words are spelled correctly:
regional: Relating to a particular region or area.
collapse: To fall down or give way suddenly.
legitimacy: Conformity to the law or to rules; validity.