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mitre

Asked in: SSC CGL 2025 T-1

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  1. SSC CGL 2025 T-1 Homonyms & Homophones

    Select the sentence containing the homonym of the highlighted word:
    The bishop wore a mitre embroidered with gold thread.

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: A) The welder fitted a steel mitre joint at a 45° angle.

    In the given sentence, "mitre" means a bishop's ceremonial headdress.
    A homonym uses the same spelling but a different meaning.
    In option 1, "mitre joint" is a carpentry/welding term — a different meaning.
    Hence option 1 is the homonym.

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Has mitre been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – mitre has been asked in SSC exams: SSC CGL 2025 T-1.

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