Question
In each of the questions below four words are
highlighted in the sentences. One of these four words printed in bold may be either wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word which is wrongly spelt or inappropriate, if any. If all the words printed in bold are correctly spelt and also appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark option ‘All are correct’ as your answer. Effective governance requires transparency , consistency , accountibility , and institutional integrity to maintain public trust.Solution
The incorrect word is “accountibility”. Correct spelling: accountability Error type: vowel omission (a missing after t) Other words: Transparency → openness Consistency → uniformity Institutional integrity → ethical soundness
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