WBCS.LIVE practice question

Select the correctly spelled word:

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

Answer options

  1. Reconnaissance
  2. Reconnassance
  3. Reconnaisance
  4. Reconaisance

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Reconnaissance

Explanation: ✅ Correct Answer: (A) Reconnaissance 📚 Explanation: 'Reconnaissance' is a term primarily used in military contexts, referring to the observation of a region to locate an enemy or ascertain strategic features. It is derived from the French word 'reconnoître'. The correct spelling features a double 'n' and a double 's' (re-con-nais-sance). It is one of the most frequently misspelled words in competitive English exams due to its complex vowel and consonant combinations.