cortege
Asked in: SSC CHSL 2025 T-1
cortege in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC CHSL 2025 T-1 One Word Substitution
What is a procession for a funeral called?
Answer & explanation
Answer: C) Cortege
A 'Cortege' (or cortège) is a solemn procession of people or vehicles accompanying a coffin at a funeral. It derives from the French word for a ceremonial procession. 'Parade' = a festive public procession; 'Carousal' = a lively, noisy party or drinking event; 'Carnival' = a festive season or travelling fair — none of these relate to funerals. The correct answer is option 3: Cortege.
cortege – questions
Has cortege been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – cortege has been asked in SSC exams: SSC CHSL 2025 T-1.