Meaning: Generally accepted or approved as true or correct
Hindi: स्वीकृत
Synonyms: accepted, acknowledged, recognized, approved
Antonyms: rejected, disputed, unaccepted
Asked in: SSC CHSL 2025 T-1 · SSC CGL 2024 T-1 · SSC MTS 2024
received in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC CGL 2024 T-1 Spelling
Identify the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the following sentence and select its correct spelling from the given options.
I receieved a parcel in the mail today.Answer & explanation
Answer: C) received
Correct Answer: received
Explanation:
The incorrectly spelled word in the sentence is "receieved." The correct spelling is "received," following the rule "i before e, except after c. - SSC MTS 2024 Spelling
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
She recieved a beautiful surprise from her partner.Answer & explanation
Answer: B) Received
Correct Answer: Received
Explanation:
The word "recieved" is incorrectly spelt. The correct spelling is "received" — following the "i before e except after c" rule.
Correct sentence: She received a beautiful surprise from her partner.
All other words — beautiful, surprise, and partner — are correctly spelt. - SSC CHSL 2025 T-1 Spelling
Which part of the following sentence contains a spelling error?
The physicist's controversial (1) treatise on quantum vacuums (2) was surprisingly well- recieved (3) by the academic board (4).Answer & explanation
Answer: A) (3)
Part (3) contains the spelling error: "well- recieved " is incorrect. The correct spelling is "well-received" (R-E-C-E-I-V-E-D). The rule " i before e, except after c" applies here: after the letter C, use EI (rec-EI- ved ), not IE. Parts (1) controversial, (2) quantum vacuums, and (4) academic board are all correctly spelled. (Not Answered by candidate.)
Examples
- “This is the received wisdom among economists.”
received – questions
What is the meaning of received in Hindi?
received means “स्वीकृत” in Hindi. In English: Generally accepted or approved as true or correct
What are the synonyms of received?
Synonyms of received: accepted, acknowledged, recognized, approved.
What is the opposite of received?
Antonyms of received: rejected, disputed, unaccepted.
Has received been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – received has been asked 4 times in SSC exams: SSC CHSL 2025 T-1, SSC CGL 2024 T-1, SSC MTS 2024.