WBCS.LIVE practice question

Choose the correctly spelt word from the following options.

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Leutenant
  2. Lieutenant
  3. Lieutnant
  4. Leiftenant

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Lieutenant

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B. Lieutenant šŸ“š Explanation: The word 'Lieutenant' comes from French roots meaning 'place-holding'. The correct spelling follows the pattern L-I-E-U-T-E-N-A-N-T. It is frequently used in military and police ranks. Remembering the 'lieu' part helps in avoiding common spelling errors.