SSC GD 2021 PYQ — Question 45

SSC GD Constable (English) - 23rd November 2021 Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q45

Which of the following is a serious mental illness that affects how a person thinks, feels and behaves?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

  • Schizophrenia is a serious mental disorder in which people interpret reality abnormally.
  • Schizophrenia usually involves delusions (false beliefs), hallucinations (seeing or hearing things that don't exist), unusual physical behavior, and disorganized thinking and speech.
  • It is common for people with schizophrenia to have paranoid thoughts or hear voices.