deontological
Asked in: SSC CPO 2025 T-1
deontological in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC CPO 2025 T-1 Spelling
Which of these is the correct spelling of an ethical theory prioritizing duty?
Answer & explanation
Answer: A) Deontological
Correct Answer: Option 1 — Deontological
'Deontological' is the correct spelling. It refers to the ethical theory that judges the morality of an action based on the action's adherence to rules or duties (from Greek ' deon ' = duty).
Why others are wrong:
Option 2 ( Deantological ): Replaces ' eo ' with ' ea ' — incorrect.
Option 3 ( Deontollogical ): Has a double 'l' in '- llogical ' — incorrect.
Option 4 (Deontologicel): Wrong suffix — should end in '- ical ', not '- icel '.
deontological – questions
Has deontological been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – deontological has been asked in SSC exams: SSC CPO 2025 T-1.