Choose the correctly spelled word. Options: Vaccum, Vacuum, Vaccume, Vacume.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Spelling Test MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Choose the correctly spelled word. Options: Vaccum, Vacuum, Vaccume, Vacume.”
The accepted answer is A. Vacuum. “Choose the correctly spelled word. Options: Vaccum, Vacuum, Vaccume, Vacume.” is answered by Vacuum (option A). Option B (“Vaccume”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Vacuum. Option C (“Vacume”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Vacuum. Remaining alternatives (Vaccum) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Vacuum 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. Vacuum ✓
- B. Vaccume
Why not B: “Vaccume” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Vacuum. “Choose the correctly spelled word. Options: Vaccum, Vacuum, Vaccume, Vacume.” is answered by Vacuum (option A). Option B (“Vaccume”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss use
- C. Vacume
Why not C: “Vacume” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Vacuum. “Choose the correctly spelled word. Options: Vaccum, Vacuum, Vaccume, Vacume.” is answered by Vacuum (option A). Option B (“Vaccume”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss use
- D. Vaccum
Why not D: “Vaccum” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Vacuum. “Choose the correctly spelled word. Options: Vaccum, Vacuum, Vaccume, Vacume.” is answered by Vacuum (option A). Option B (“Vaccume”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss use
Correct answer
A. Vacuum
Explanation
“Choose the correctly spelled word. Options: Vaccum, Vacuum, Vaccume, Vacume.” is answered by Vacuum (option A). Option B (“Vaccume”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Vacuum. Option C (“Vacume”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Vacuum. Remaining alternatives (Vaccum) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Vacuum 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-Style Reference Guide
Tags: English, FPSC, vocabulary, spelling
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