Asked in: SSC Selection Post Ph-14 2026 (Higher Secondary Level)
nomenclature in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC Selection Post Ph-14 2026 (Higher Secondary Level) One Word Substitution
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
A system of naming things.Answer & explanation
Answer: D) Nomenclature
Meaning: Nomenclature = a system of names used in a particular field *(नामपद्धति, नामकरण-प्रणाली)*.
Latin *nomen* = name + *calare* = to call. *Example: binomial nomenclature* in biology.
Why the others are wrong.
#B Horticulture = the art of growing fruits, vegetables and flowers *(बागवानी, उद्यान-विज्ञान)*.
#B Miniature = a very small copy or painting *(लघु रूप, लघुचित्र)*.
#B Genocide = the deliberate killing of a whole people or community *(नरसंहार, जनसंहार)*.
Answer: Nomenclature
*Nomen = name — nominate, noun and nomenclature share it.*
nomenclature – questions
Has nomenclature been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – nomenclature has been asked in SSC exams: SSC Selection Post Ph-14 2026 (Higher Secondary Level).