Meaning: A philosophical theory emphasizing individual existence, freedom, and choice
Hindi: अस्तित्ववाद
Synonyms: individualism philosophy, humanism (related)
Asked in: SSC Selection Post Ph-13 2025 · SSC CPO 2024 T-1
existentialism in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC CPO 2024 T-1 Spelling
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Answer & explanation
Answer: A) Exestenalism
The incorrectly spelt word is:
Exestenalism
Correct Spelling:
Existentialism
Explanation:
• Existentialism is a philosophical theory focusing on individual freedom, choice, and existence.
• The other words:
• Pluckiness (meaning bravery or courage) is spelled correctly.
• Assimilation (meaning the process of fully understanding or integrating) is spelled correctly.
• Accumulation (meaning the process of gathering or amassing) is also spelled correctly.
Thus, the correct answer is Exestenalism (corrected to Existentialism). - SSC Selection Post Ph-13 2025 Spelling
Identify the misspelt word:
Answer & explanation
Answer: C) Exestentialism
' Exestentialism ' is misspelt; the correct spelling is 'Existentialism' (a philosophical theory emphasising individual existence and freedom).
'Dialectic', 'Solipsism' and 'Determinism' are all spelt correctly.
Examples
- “Sartre's writings are considered foundational to modern existentialism.”
existentialism – questions
What is the meaning of existentialism in Hindi?
existentialism means “अस्तित्ववाद” in Hindi. In English: A philosophical theory emphasizing individual existence, freedom, and choice
What are the synonyms of existentialism?
Synonyms of existentialism: individualism philosophy, humanism (related).
Has existentialism been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – existentialism has been asked 2 times in SSC exams: SSC Selection Post Ph-13 2025, SSC CPO 2024 T-1.