Spelling · SSC CGL previous year questions

Identify the misspelled word.

1. A.Antediluvian
2. B.Infinitesimal
3. C.Persiflage
4. D.Obfescate

Spot the correct spelling of a microchip printing method.

1. A.Photolithography
2. B.Photolithographe
3. C.Photolitography
4. D.Potolithography

Spot the correct spelling of a metamorphic-texture word.

1. A.Prophyroblastic
2. B.Porphyroblastic
3. C.Porfyrblastic
4. D.Porphyroblastik

Spot the correct spelling of an electron-transport protein.

1. A.Cytocrome
2. B.Cytocrhome
3. C.Cytochrome
4. D.Cytohrome

Spot the correct spelling of plant-based pollution cleanup.

1. A.Phytoremediation
2. B.Phytoremydiation
3. C.Phytoremidiation
4. D.Phytremediation

Spot the correct spelling of a CSF-shunt procedure.

1. A.Ventriculoperitoneal
2. B.Ventriculoperitonal
3. C.Ventriculaperitoneal
4. D.Ventriculoperetoneal

Spot the correct spelling of a drug-effect psychology field.

1. A.Psychopharmacology
2. B.Psychopharmacholog
3. C.Psychopharmeocology
4. D.Psychopharmocology

Spot the correct spelling of a chromosomal "three copies" term.

1. A.Trisomie
2. B.Trissomy
3. C.Trisomy
4. D.Trissomie

Select the sentence that contains a spelling error.

1. A.The venerated singer was also secretive, moody and very intense, famous for erratic and difficult behaviour
2. B.Elephants are in trouble mainly because people desire ivory trinkets that are made of tusks, often gruesomely killing them to achieve their purpose.
3. C.Researchers recommend that pesticides should not be used indiscriminately as they eliminate biodiversity for future generations.
4. D.Journalism is often the work of painstaking rigour and perseverence that detail the socio- political experiences of our worlds.

Select the correct spelling of the word that means 'to replace'.

1. A.Supersed
2. B.Superseed
3. C.Supersede
4. D.Superceed

The following sentence contains a word with a spelling error. Rectify the sentence by selecting the correct spelling of the identified word from the given options. Later on, he was truely apologetic for his misconduct in the meeting.

1. A.Truily
2. B.Trooly
3. C.Truly
4. D.Treuly

Select the sentence that does NOT have a spelling error.

1. A.She is very particular about pronounciation in her classes.
2. B.The movie was very successful in the urban areas, but not among rural audiences.
3. C.There wedding was during the summer, which is why we didn’t attend it.
4. D.There were no intermittent showers in the city, as was predicted during the whether forecast.

Select the sentence that contains a spelling error.

1. A.Fermented apple juice is touted to have many health benefits though most are anecdotal and not supported by scientific facts.
2. B.It is important for scientists to acknowledge their humanity and the implications of their inventions.
3. C.Intriguing as it is, the house was never sold because it was thought to be haunted.
4. D.There are many believes about ancient artefacts that some of them are patently not true.

Select the correct spelling to fill in the blank. Definitions of ________ are subjective to various interpretations.

1. A.soverenty
2. B.sovereignty
3. C.sovereinity
4. D.suvereignty

Select the correctly spelled sentence.

1. A.The resteraunt serves delicious meals.
2. B.The resturant serves deliscious meals.
3. C.The restaurant serves delicious meals.
4. D.The resturaunt serves delisious meals.

Select the correct spelling to fill in the blank. I often fail to _____ remember someone's name.

1. A.acusatively
2. B.accurately
3. C.accuratially
4. D.accuriately

Out of the four sentences given, three have spelling errors. Identify the sentence that has no spelling error.

1. A.She tried to manoeuvre her trolley around people.
2. B.The computer's software detected an anamoly caused by a virus
3. C.What advice did he give to young entreprenuers?
4. D.A clergyman read the litturgy from the prayer-book.

Select the correctly spelled sentence.

1. A.The athlete's acheivements are impressive.
2. B.The athlete’s achievements are impressive.
3. C.The athletees achievements are impressive.
4. D.The athlete’s achievements are imprressive.

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a spelling error. Big Data has inandated / the education industry. / It has transformed it / by leaps and bounds.

1. A.Big Data has inandated
2. B.It has transformed it
3. C.by leaps and bounds
4. D.the education industry

Identify the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the following sentence and select its correct spelling from the given options. The occurence of this phenomenon is quite rare.

1. A.occurrence
2. B.occurance
3. C.occerence
4. D.occurrance

Select the correct spelling to fill in the blank. When numerous ideas are presented in a historical context, more than mere ______ can be seen.

1. A.parollelism
2. B.paralialism
3. C.paralelism
4. D.parallelism

Select the word with the correct spelling to fill in the blank. Hiren loves to use __________ words while writing anything.

1. A.colloquial
2. B.colloqual
3. C.colloquil
4. D.coloquial

Select the sentence that contains a spelling error.

1. A.The host institution must provide the delegates with accomodation at a subsidised rate.
2. B.Rail lines go parallel.
3. C.The boss addressed the meeting.
4. D.The occurrence of the lunar eclipse is often a mystery for children.

Select the correct spelling to fill in the blank. The thought of eating half-cooked food under compulsion fills me with ____.

1. A.repugnance
2. B.ripugnance
3. C.repugnence
4. D.repegnance

Select the sentence that does NOT have a spelling error.

1. A.The author is famous for leading a life of subterfuge and contredictions which has led to challenges in understanding past works.
2. B.Statistical patterns and historical data cannot predict the futristic problems that await a civilisation like ours.
3. C.The new caches of materials reveal a secret pleascence that was hidden away from the rest of the world
4. D.Many friends and memoirists have described the author in detail but there are no photos of the author available to the press.