Meaning: Isolation to prevent the spread of disease
Hindi: संगरोध
Synonyms: isolation, seclusion, confinement, detention
Asked in: SSC CHSL 2025 T-1 · SSC Selection Post Ph-11 2023
quarantine in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC CHSL 2025 T-1 Spelling
Choose the correctly spelt word:
Answer & explanation
Answer: A) Quarantine
The correctly spelled word is "Quarantine" (Q-U-A-R-A-N-T-I-N-E), meaning a period of isolation imposed on people or animals that may have been exposed to a contagious disease. Key spelling points: ' quar -' + 'an' + 'tine.' " Quarentine " incorrectly uses 'e' instead of 'a.' " Quaranteen " incorrectly ends in ' een ' instead of ' ine .' " Quarintine " uses ' i ' instead of 'a' in the middle. The correct spelling is Quarantine.
- SSC Selection Post Ph-11 2023 Spelling
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains an INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Since the health hazards have reduced, / the ministry has relaxed the earlier regulations / and has suggested only a short period / of quarrantine for the affected people.Answer & explanation
Answer: A) of quarrantine for the affected people
The segment that contains an incorrectly spelled word is: "of quarrantine for the affected people"
The correct spelling is "quarantine." So, the segment should be: "of quarantine for the affected people."
Examples
- “All travelers had to undergo a two-week quarantine.”
quarantine – questions
What is the meaning of quarantine in Hindi?
quarantine means “संगरोध” in Hindi. In English: Isolation to prevent the spread of disease
What are the synonyms of quarantine?
Synonyms of quarantine: isolation, seclusion, confinement, detention.
What is the opposite of quarantine?
Antonyms of quarantine: freedom, release.
Has quarantine been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – quarantine has been asked 2 times in SSC exams: SSC CHSL 2025 T-1, SSC Selection Post Ph-11 2023.