Identify the incorrectly spelt word. (A) Exaggerate (B) Exhilerate (C) Explanation (D) Experience

Answer: (B) Exhilerate (Correct spelling: Exhilarate )

ind the wrongly spelt word. (A) Assassination (B) Mischievious (C) Cemetery (D) Supersede

Answer: (B) Mischievious (Correct spelling: Mischievous )

Choose the incorrectly spelt word. (A) Questionnaire (B) Consciense (C) Knowledgeable (D) Handkerchief

Answer: (B) Consciense (Correct spelling: Conscience )

Which of the following is spelled incorrectly? (A) Millennium (B) Maintainance (C) Entrepreneur (D) Liaison

Answer: (B) Maintainance (Correct spelling: Maintenance )

Find the wrongly spelt word. (A) Perseverance (B) Prevalance (C) Pronunciation (D) Remembrance

Answer: (B) Prevalance (Correct spelling: Prevalence )

Choose the incorrectly spelt word. (A) Bureaucracy (B) Conscious (C) Guarentee (D) Hygiene

Answer: (C) Guarentee (Correct spelling: Guarantee )

hich of the following is spelled incorrectly? (A) Millennium (B) Mischievous (C) Neccessary (D) Opportunity

Answer: (C) Neccessary (Correct spelling: Necessary )

Identify the incorrectly spelt word. (A) Acquaintance (B) Camouflage (C) Commemmorate (D) Dilemma

Answer: (C) Commemmorate (Correct spelling: Commemorate )

Q: Select the wrongly spelt word. (A) controversial (B) contamporary (C) conquer (D) cooperation

Answer: (B) contamporary The correct spelling is contemporary (meaning modern or current).

Question: Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word. (a) Anarchy (b) Tyrany (c) Aristocracy (d) Monarchy

nswer: The incorrectly spelt word is "Tyrany" . Correct spelling: Tyranny . Correct spellings of all options: Anarchy ✅ (Correct) Tyranny ❌ (Incorrect, should be "Tyranny") Aristocracy ✅ (Correct) Monarchy ✅ (Correct)

Mock Question: Q. Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word from the options given below. (A) Correspondence (B) Exclaimation (C) Disciplinarian (D) Miscellaneous

Correct Option: (B) Exclaimation Explanation: The correct spelling of the word is "Exclamation" (without the extra "i"). The other words are correctly spelled.

Question: Identify the word that is correctly spelt. a) Beseige b) Beseigge c) Besiege d) Bessiege

Answer: ✅ Besiege Explanation: ✔ Besiege is the correct spelling, meaning to surround a place with armed forces to capture it or force surrender, or to harass someone persistently . Incorrect Spellings: Beseige ❌ → Incorrect arrangement of 'ie' Beseigge ❌ → Extra 'g' makes it incorrect Bessiege ❌ → Incorrect vowel arrangement

📘 English – Spelling Error (THE PUNDITS SSC Mock ) Q. Identify the word that is incorrectly spelt. 🔘 Barrel 🔘 Battalian 🔘 Barren 🔘 Binocular )

✅ Correct Answer: Battalian 📚 Detailed Explanation: ✔ Barrel – Correct spelling. It refers to a cylindrical container or a gun component. ✔ Barren – Correct spelling. Means unproductive or infertile. ✔ Binocular – Correct spelling. An optical instrument with two lenses for viewing distant objects. ❌ Battalian – Incorrect spelling. The correct spelling is Battalion , which refers to a large body of troops ready for battle. 📌 Additional Important Information: The word "Battalion" comes from the French bataillon and is used in military contexts. Commonly misspelt due to confusion between double ‘t’ and ‘l’. English spelling MCQs are regularly asked in SSC CGL, CHSL, and MTS exams. 🔷 Related SSC PYQs: Q. Identify the misspelt word – "Accomodation / Occasion / Definitely / Disappear" SSC CHSL 2019 – ✅ Accomodation (Correct: Accommodation) Q. Choose the correct spelling: "Reccommend / Recommend / Recomend / Recomand" SSC CGL 2018 – ✅ Recommend Q. Which word is wrongly spelt? – "Maintanence / Discipline / Permission / Opportunity" SSC MTS 2021 – ✅ Maintanence (Correct: Maintenance) Q. Select the correctly spelt word – "Commitee / Committee / Commitee / Committe" SSC GD 2023 – ✅ Committee Q. Choose the correctly spelt word: "Febuary / Februry / February / Febraury" SSC Stenographer 2017 – ✅ February ⚡ One-Word Quick Revision Facts: Accommodation – Double ‘c’ and double ‘m’ (SSC CHSL 2019) Maintenance – Ends with “tenance” not “tenence” (SSC MTS 2021) Committee – Double ‘m’ and double ‘t’ (SSC GD 2023) Definitely – NOT "definately" (often misspelt) Recommend – Double ‘m’ in the middle (SSC CGL 2018

📘 In the following question, four words are given, out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word. 🔹 Options: (A) Deficiency (B) Diaphragm (C) Dictionary (D) Diabeties

✔️ Correct Answer: (D) Diabeties 🔎 Explanation: The correct spelling is Diabetes . All other words – Deficiency , Diaphragm , and Dictionary – are correctly spelt.

📘 In the following question, four words are given, out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word. 🔹 Options: (A) Curriculum (B) Collaborate (C) Couragious (D) Cylinder

✔️ Correct Answer: (C) Couragious 🔎 Explanation: The correct spelling is Courageous . All other words – Curriculum , Collaborate , and Cylinder – are correctly spelt.

📘 Question and Options Vishnushastri Chiplunkar started a monthly Marathi magazine ______, in 1874 for the cause of social reform. 🔹 Options: (A) Prabhakar (B) Kesari (C) Nibandhmala (D) Pudhari

✔️ Correct Answer: (C) Nibandhmala 📚 Detailed Explanation: Nibandhmala was a monthly Marathi magazine started by Vishnushastri Chiplunkar in 1874 . Its main aim was to use essays as a means of spreading social and literary awareness among the people. Chiplunkar played a vital role in modernizing Marathi prose , and Nibandhmala served as a platform for serious discussion on culture, education, and national identity. 🔍 Additional Important Information: ✔ Vishnushastri Chiplunkar is considered one of the pioneers of modern Marathi prose and literature . ✔ He also co-founded the New English School in Pune in 1880 along with Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Gopal Ganesh Agarkar. ✔ He was deeply influenced by English literature and often used Western literary tools to revive Indian nationalism . ✔ His writing style inspired future reformers and freedom fighters to use journalism as a tool of resistance . 🧠 Related SSC PYQs: 🔷 Q. Who started the newspaper ‘Kesari’? SSC CHSL 2020 – ✔ Bal Gangadhar Tilak 🔷 Q. Which publication was launched by Jyotiba Phule? SSC CGL 2016 – ✔ Deenbandhu 🔷 Q. What was the language of the newspaper ‘Kesari’? SSC GD 2021 – ✔ Marathi 🔷 Q. Who founded the 'New English School' in Pune? SSC CGL 2022 – ✔ Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, Tilak & Agarkar 🔷 Q. The term ‘Nibandhmala’ is associated with whom? SSC MTS 2019 – ✔ Vishnushastri Chiplunkar ⚡ Quick One-Word Random PYQs Based Facts: 🔹 First English newspaper in India? – Hicky’s Bengal Gazette – SSC CHSL 2018 🔹 Founder of Tattvabodhini Sabha? – Debendranath Tagore – SSC CGL 2016 🔹 Editor of Young India? – Mahatma Gandhi – SSC GD 2022 🔹 Year of Indian Press Act? – 1910 – SSC CHSL 2021 🔹 Founder of ‘Mooknayak’? – B.R. Ambedkar – SSC MTS 2020 💣 Toughest Questions (Across Wider SSC GA Themes): ➤ Who started the Marathi newspaper 'Kesari' and in which year? Ans: Bal Gangadhar Tilak, 1881 ➤ Which early reformer used the press to critique orthodoxy in Maharashtra? Ans: Vishnushastri Chiplunkar ➤ Which English newspaper was founded by Dadabhai Naoroji? Ans: The Voice of India ➤ Which reformist paper was launched by Raja Ram Mohan Roy in Persian? Ans: Mirat-ul-Akbar ➤ Which publication criticized Lord Lytton’s Vernacular Press Act? Ans: Amrita Bazar Patrika 📌 Additional PYQs Facts about Options: ✔ (A) Prabhakar – A monthly Marathi magazine, not started by Chiplunkar. 📌 SSC GD 2021: “Which was an early Marathi magazine?” – ✔ Prabhakar ✔ (B) Kesari – Founded by Bal Gangadhar Tilak in 1881. 📌 SSC CGL 2016: “Who started Kesari?” – ✔ Tilak ✔ (D) Pudhari – A Marathi daily newspaper started in 1937 . 📌 SSC CHSL 2020: “Which is a popular modern Marathi newspaper?” – ✔ Pudhari 🔷 Interconnected Static GK: ➤ Language of ‘Kesari’ and ‘Mahratta’ newspapers? – Marathi and English , respectively. ➤ Modern Indian journalism began with? – James Augustus Hicky (1780) ➤ Reformers using press for social change: Raja Ram Mohan Roy , Tilak , Chiplunkar , Agarkar ➤ Important press laws: Press Regulation Act 1799 , Vernacular Press Act 1878 , Press Act 1910

📘 Question and Options Which of the following dynasties succeeded the Palas of Bengal? 🔹 Gaudas 🔹 Devas 🔹 Maukharies 🔹 Senas

✔️ Correct Answer: Senas 📚 Detailed Explanation: The Sena dynasty succeeded the Pala dynasty in Bengal around the 11th century CE . After the decline of the Palas, the Senas emerged as powerful rulers and established their capital at Nabadwip in Bengal. The founder of the Sena dynasty was Sammata Sena , but the real power came under Vijaya Sena . The most famous ruler of the Sena dynasty was Lakshmana Sena , under whom Bengal witnessed cultural and literary advancements. 🔍 Additional Important Information: ✔ The Palas were Buddhists, while the Senas were orthodox Hindus who promoted Brahmanical values. ✔ The Sena dynasty declined after the invasion of Bakhtiyar Khilji , who captured Nabadwip in 1204 CE. ✔ The change from Pala (Buddhism) to Sena (Hinduism) marks an important shift in religious and cultural orientation in Bengal. 🧠 Related SSC PYQs: 🔷 Q. The Pala dynasty ruled which region? SSC CGL 2020 – ✔ Bengal 🔷 Q. Who was the founder of the Sena Dynasty? SSC CGL 2017 – ✔ Sammata Sena 🔷 Q. Which dynasty ruled after the Pala Empire in Bengal? SSC GD 2021 – ✔ Sena Dynasty 🔷 Q. Who was defeated by Bakhtiyar Khilji in Bengal? SSC CHSL 2020 – ✔ Lakshmana Sena 🔷 Q. Which Pala ruler founded Vikramashila University? SSC CGL 2016 – ✔ Dharmapala ⚡ Quick One-Word Random PYQs Based Facts: 📌 Founder of Pala Dynasty? – Gopala – SSC CHSL 2019 📌 First Muslim conquest of Bengal? – Bakhtiyar Khilji – SSC MTS 2021 📌 Capital of Sena Dynasty? – Nabadwip – SSC GD 2023 📌 Who founded Nalanda University? – Kumaragupta I – SSC CGL 2018 📌 What was the religion of Pala rulers? – Buddhism – SSC CHSL 2022 💣 Toughest Questions (Across Wider GA Topics): ➤ Who was the founder of the Rashtrakuta Dynasty that overthrew the Chalukyas? ✔ Dantidurga SSC CGL 2020 ➤ Which ruler constructed the Kailasa Temple at Ellora? ✔ Krishna I (Rashtrakuta Dynasty) SSC CGL 2019 ➤ Who was the founder of the Chola Dynasty’s imperial power in South India? ✔ Vijayalaya Chola SSC CGL 2022 ➤ Which Sultan destroyed Nalanda and Vikramashila universities? ✔ Bakhtiyar Khilji SSC CHSL 2021 ➤ Which ruler issued coins with the image of Goddess Lakshmi and started the Hindu revival in Bengal after Buddhist rule? ✔ Lakshmana Sena SSC GD 2020 📌 Additional PYQs Facts about Options: ✔ Gaudas – Refers to early Bengal rulers before the Palas. 📌 SSC CHSL 2020: Gauda region corresponds to modern Bengal . ✔ Devas – Minor dynasty post-Senas, never succeeded the Palas directly. 📌 SSC MTS 2022: Deva dynasty ruled parts of Bengal in the 13th century , post-Sena. ✔ Maukharies – Ruled parts of UP & Bihar before Harshavardhana. 📌 SSC CGL 2021: Maukhari capital was at Kannauj . ✔ Senas – Correct successor to the Palas. 📌 SSC GD 2022: The Sena dynasty succeeded the Palas in Bengal. 🔷 Interconnected Static GK: ➤ Who was the founder of the Pala dynasty? – Gopala ➤ Which universities flourished under the Palas? – Nalanda and Vikramashila ➤ Who was the first ruler of the Sena dynasty to gain real power? – Vijaya Sena ➤ Which dynasty ended with the Turkish invasion in Bengal? – Sena Dynasty ➤ Which cultural language rose under the Senas? – Sanskrit

Question: In the given sentence, the underlined word may have been incorrectly spelt. Identify the option that rectifies the spelling. If there is no error in spelling, select 'No error'. Siraz-ud-Daula beseiged Calcutta to take punitive actions against the East India Company. A. besiezed B. besiejed C. besieged D. No error

Answer: ✔ C. besieged Detailed Explanation: The correct spelling is "besieged," which refers to the act of surrounding a city or fortress in a military siege. The other options contain incorrect spellings and are not valid. Additional Important Information: Siraj-ud-Daula was the last independent Nawab of Bengal, and his siege of Calcutta in 1756 was a significant event leading up to the Battle of Plassey in 1757. The "Black Hole of Calcutta" tragedy, where British prisoners were confined in a small, suffocating cell, is often linked to this siege. Related SSC PYQs: SSC CGL 2019 : Which battle led to the establishment of British rule in India? ➤ Answer: Battle of Plassey SSC CPO 2018 : Who was the British Commander during the Battle of Plassey? ➤ Answer: Robert Clive SSC CHSL 2017 : Who was the founder of the East India Company? ➤ Answer: John Watts SSC CGL 2016 : In which year did Siraj-ud-Daula besiege Calcutta? ➤ Answer: 1756 Quick One-Word Random PYQs Based Facts: SSC CGL 2017 : Name the battle that marked the beginning of British colonial rule in India. ➤ Answer: Plassey SSC CPO 2016 : Which river is closest to the site of the Battle of Plassey? ➤ Answer: Hooghly Toughest Questions: SSC CGL 2018 : Who was the Mughal emperor during the Battle of Plassey? ➤ Answer: Alamgir II SSC CPO 2019 : Who led the Nawab’s forces during the Battle of Plassey? ➤ Answer: Mir Jafar Additional PYQs Facts about Options: Option A : No such word exists; "besiezed" is a spelling error. Option B : "Besiejed" is also an incorrect spelling; no such word exists. Option D : "No error" would be incorrect because there is indeed an error in spelling. Interconnected Static GK: The term "siege" is historically significant, with other famous sieges like the Siege of Jerusalem in 70 AD and the Siege of Stalingrad in World War II.

Q. Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word. 🔹 a) Bureaucracy 🔹 b) Benefitted 🔹 c) Begining 🔹 d) Business 📌 (Asked in SSC CHSL 2022 Exam)

✔ Correct Answer: c) Begining 🔷 Explanation: The correct spelling is Beginning (with a double 'n'). "Begining" is incorrect because in English, when forming a gerund/noun from a verb ending in a single vowel + single consonant (like "begin"), we double the consonant before adding "-ing" or "-ning". 🔹 Other Options Explanation: a) Bureaucracy — Correct spelling. (Meaning: a system of government with many departments and rules.) b) Benefitted — Correct spelling. (British English prefers "benefitted" with double "t"; American English often uses "benefited" with a single "t".) d) Business — Correct spelling. (Meaning: an organization or trade.)

📘 SSC English (Spelling Error) – Mock Format Q. Choose the incorrectly spelt word: 🔹 a) Professional 🔹 b) Dubious 🔹 c) Nefarious 🔹 d) Consumate

✔ Correct Answer: d) Consumate 🔍 Explanation: The correct spelling is Consummate (with double 'm' ). 🔹 Meaning: Complete or perfect (adj.); to complete something (verb) 🔹 All other words — Professional , Dubious , and Nefarious — are correctly spelt. 📌 Related SSC PYQs on Spelling Errors: Incorrect: Acheive ✅ Correct: Achieve – SSC CGL 2020 Incorrect: Rythm ✅ Correct: Rhythm – SSC CHSL 2021 Incorrect: Collaberate ✅ Correct: Collaborate – SSC MTS 2019

Q. Identify the word that is correctly spelt . Options: 🔹 (A) Innosence 🔹 (B) Immidiately 🔹 (C) Horid 🔹 (D) Honorarium

Correct Answer: (D) Honorarium 📌 Correct Spellings of Other Options: 🔹 (A) ❌ Innosence → ✅ Innocence 🔹 (B) ❌ Immidiately → ✅ Immediately 🔹 (C) ❌ Horid → ✅ Horrid

Identify the word misspelled: (a) diphtheria (b) grandeur (c) rediculous (d) license

✅ Correct Answer: (c) rediculous

Q5. Identify the correct spelt word: (a) Promordial (b) Premoridial (c) Primordial (d) Primordale

✅ Correct Answer: (c) Primordial ✔️ Meaning: Existing from the beginning of time.

Question: Select the WRONGLY spelled word. (A) technique (B) twelfth (C) tranquelity (D) triumph

Answer: The correct option is (C) . The word "tranquelity" is incorrectly spelled in the options. The correct spelling is tranquility , with two 'l's. Although tranquility (with one 'l') is also an accepted spelling in American English, in most other forms of English, it is considered incorrect. The words technique , twelfth , and triumph are all correctly spelled.

Question: The sari is a piece of clothing renowned for the myriade of ways in which it can be draped . Options: A) Piece B) Renowned C) Myriade D) Draped E) No Error

Correct Answer: ✅ C) Myriade Explanation: Piece → Correct (a sari is a piece of clothing). Renowned → Correct (renowned = famous). Myriade → ❌ Incorrect spelling. The correct word is myriad , which means "a countless or extremely large number." Draped → Correct (a sari is draped in many ways). ✔ Correct Sentence: The sari is a piece of clothing renowned for the myriad of ways in which it can be draped. Concept Tested: This question tests spelling errors in commonly confused words . Wrong: myriade Right: myriad

Question: She peculiarly preferred the Versace purse embollished with diamonds and gold embroidery . Options: (A) Peculiarly (B) Preferred (C) Embollished (D) Embroidery (E) No Error

Correct Answer: ✅ (C) Embollished Explanation: Peculiarly → Correct in grammar (though it gives an odd tone, it’s not incorrect). Preferred → Correct. Embollished → ❌ Incorrect spelling. Correct word is embellished (with e , not o ). Embroidery → Correct. ✔ Correct Sentence: She peculiarly preferred the Versace purse embellished with diamonds and gold embroidery. 👉 So yes, the error lies in Option (C) because of the wrong spelling.

Question: Choose the misspelt word. A. Occurred B. Simultanously C. Occasions D. Exaggerated

Answer: ✅ Simultanously Correct Spelling: Simultaneously

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Front

Identify the incorrectly spelt word.

(A) Accommodate
(B) Seperate
(C) Definitely
(D) Occurrence

Back

Answer: (B) Seperate (Correct spelling: Separate)

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Question 2:

Choose the word with the correct spelling.

(A) Recomend
(B) Recommend
(C) Reccommend
(D) Reccomand

Back

Answer: (B) Recommend

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Find the wrongly spelt word.

(A) Maintenance
(B) Priviledge
(C) Embarrass
(D) Conscience

Back

Answer: (B) Priviledge (Correct spelling: Privilege)

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following words is correctly spelt?

(A) Embarras
(B) Embarrass
(C) Embarass
(D) Embaras

Back

Answer: (B) Embarrass

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Choose the incorrectly spelt word.

(A) Occurence
(B) Occasion
(C) Separate
(D) Accommodate

Back

Answer: (A) Occurence (Correct spelling: Occurrence)

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the correct spelling.

(A) Maintainance
(B) Maintanance
(C) Maintenance
(D) Maintainence

Back

Answer: (C) Maintenance

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is spelled incorrectly?

(A) Definitely
(B) Definately
(C) Privilege
(D) Recommend

Back

Answer: (B) Definately (Correct spelling: Definitely)

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