Asked in: SSC MTS 2025
sycophants in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC MTS 2025 Spelling
Select the option with the correct spelling that can replace the underlined word in the given sentence. If the spelling in the given sentence is already correct, choose Option "No replacement required".
The office was full of sychopants eager to flatter the boss.Answer & explanation
Answer: C) sycophants
The correct spelling is 'sycophants' (Option 3). The word ' sychopants ' in the sentence is misspelt. A sycophant is a person who acts obsequiously toward someone important in order to gain advantage.
Option 1 (' sycopants ') is incorrect — missing the 'h'.
Option 2 (' sycopahnts ') is incorrect — has letters in the wrong order.
Option 4 is incorrect because the underlined word is indeed misspelt and requires replacement.
sycophants – questions
Has sycophants been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – sycophants has been asked in SSC exams: SSC MTS 2025.