Meaning: Showing selfless concern for others' well-being
Hindi: परोपकारी
Synonyms: selfless, charitable, generous, philanthropic
Antonyms: selfish, egoistic
Asked in: SSC MTS 2025 · SSC CHSL 2019 T-1
altruistic in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC MTS 2025 Spelling
Select the option with the correct spelling that can replace the underlined word in the given sentence. If the spelling in the given sentence is already correct, choose Option "No replacement required".
His altruestic nature made him volunteer for countless charity events.Answer & explanation
Answer: A) altruistic
Correct Answer: Option 1 — altruistic
The underlined word " altruestic " is misspelt. The correct spelling is "altruistic" — meaning showing selfless concern for others.
Correct sentence: His altruistic nature made him volunteer for countless charity events.
Why other options are wrong:
Option 2 — " altrueistic ": incorrect; adds a spurious "e" before " istic " — altrue-istic .
Option 3 — " alltruistic ": incorrect; doubles the "l" at the start — all-truistic.
Option 4 — "No replacement required": incorrect; the underlined word is misspelt and must be replaced.
Examples
- “His altruistic nature led him to donate his savings.”
altruistic – questions
What is the meaning of altruistic in Hindi?
altruistic means “परोपकारी” in Hindi. In English: Showing selfless concern for others' well-being
What are the synonyms of altruistic?
Synonyms of altruistic: selfless, charitable, generous, philanthropic.
What is the opposite of altruistic?
Antonyms of altruistic: selfish, egoistic.
Has altruistic been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – altruistic has been asked 2 times in SSC exams: SSC MTS 2025, SSC CHSL 2019 T-1.