besieged
Asked in: SSC CGL 2022 T-1
besieged in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC CGL 2022 T-1 Spelling
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.Answer & explanation
Answer: B) besieged
Correct Answer: besieged
Explanation:
The underlined word “beseiged” is misspelt. The correct past form of “besiege” (to surround and blockade) is “besieged” (चारों ओर से घेरा गया).
• besiezed and besiejed are incorrect spellings.
• Therefore, the right substitution is besieged.
besieged – questions
Has besieged been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – besieged has been asked in SSC exams: SSC CGL 2022 T-1.