Question Details

Select the correctly spelt word.

Options

A

Surveilence

B

Surveillance

C

Surveilance

D

Surveillence

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Correct Answer :

Option B

Surveillance

Psychiatrist

Solution :

The correct answer is Surveillance.


Explanation:
The word Surveillance means the close observation of a person, group, or area, especially under suspicion or for security purposes.


Spelling Breakdown:
• Prefix & Root: Derived from French surveiller (where sur- means 'over' and veiller means 'to watch').
• Double Consonant: It uses a double 'll'.
• Suffix: It ends with the suffix '-ance' (not '-ence').
• Correct Structure: S-U-R-V-E-I-L-L-A-N-C-E.


Analysis of Incorrect Options:
Surveilence: Incorrect suffix ('-ence') and missing the second 'l'.
Surveilance: Missing the second 'l'.
Surveillence: Incorrect suffix ('-ence').

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