Choose the correctly spelled word. Options: Physician, Phisician, Physicion, Fysician.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Spelling Test MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Choose the correctly spelled word. Options: Physician, Phisician, Physicion, Fysician.”
The accepted answer is B. Physician. “Choose the correctly spelled word. Options: Physician, Phisician, Physicion, Fysician.” is answered by Physician (option B). Option A (“Phisician”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Physician. Option C (“Physicion”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Physician. Remaining alternatives (Fysician) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Physician is identified. Spelling Test questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. Spelling Test recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.
- A. Phisician
Why not A: “Phisician” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Physician. “Choose the correctly spelled word. Options: Physician, Phisician, Physicion, Fysician.” is answered by Physician (option B). Option A (“Phisician”) does not match the stem; it is
- B. Physician ✓
- C. Physicion
Why not C: “Physicion” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Physician. “Choose the correctly spelled word. Options: Physician, Phisician, Physicion, Fysician.” is answered by Physician (option B). Option A (“Phisician”) does not match the stem; it is
- D. Fysician
Why not D: “Fysician” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Physician. “Choose the correctly spelled word. Options: Physician, Phisician, Physicion, Fysician.” is answered by Physician (option B). Option A (“Phisician”) does not match the stem; it is
Correct answer
B. Physician
Explanation
“Choose the correctly spelled word. Options: Physician, Phisician, Physicion, Fysician.” is answered by Physician (option B). Option A (“Phisician”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Physician. Option C (“Physicion”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Physician. Remaining alternatives (Fysician) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Physician is identified. Spelling Test questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. Spelling Test recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.
Source: Spelling Test Official FPSC/NTS/PPSC-Style Reference Guide
Tags: English, FPSC, PPSC, vocabulary, spelling, NTS
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