hippopotamus meaning in Hindi

hippopotamus in SSC previous-year questions

1. SSC CGL 2022 T-1 Spelling

   Select the sentences that contains no spelling errors.

   AThe hippopotamus, also known as ‘river horse’, lives throughout sub Saharan Africa.BThe hippopotmaus, also known as ‘river horse’, lives throughout sub Saharan Africa.CThe hipopotamus, also known as ‘river horse’, lives throughout sub Saharan Africa.DThe hippoputamus, also known as ‘river horse’, lives throughout sub Saharan Africa.
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: A) The hippopotamus, also known as ‘river horse’, lives throughout sub Saharan Africa.

   Answer: The hippopotamus, also known as ‘river horse’, lives throughout sub Saharan Africa.
   Explanation:
   • The correct spelling is hippopotamus (दरियाई घोड़ा) with a double p and o.
   • The other options misplace or omit these letters:
   • “hippopotmaus” swaps a and o
   • “hipopotamus” drops a p
   • “hippoputamus” replaces o with u
   Thus, only the first sentence is free of spelling errors.

hippopotamus – questions

Has hippopotamus been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – hippopotamus has been asked in SSC exams: SSC CGL 2022 T-1.

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