The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains an INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Shanu’s inquisitive mind could not / accept the seemingly ingenous reply / of the man and he resolved to solve the mystery / to mitigate the pain of the old couple.

Correct option is B

Option (b) contains an incorrectly spelt word: "ingenous"
Correct Spelling: ingenious
· Ingenious means clever, original, and inventive. (बुद्धिमान, चतुर)
· "Ingenous" is a different word meaning naive or innocent, which is contextually incorrect here.
· The sentence intends to say that the reply seemed clever but was suspicious, so the correct word is ingenious.
Corrected Segment: accept the seemingly ingenious reply
Example Sentence:
· Her ingenious idea saved the company from bankruptcy.
Meanings of words in other segments:
· (a) Resolved – decided firmly.
· (c) Inquisitive – curious and eager to know.
· (d) Mitigate – to lessen or reduce severity.