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The probationer was assigned a routine task of reconciling the daily transections before the close of business hours.
Question

In the following sentence, four words have been highlighted which may be misspelt or inappropriate in their usage. Mark the erroneous word as your answer and if all the words are correct in their spellings and usage, choose ‘All are correct’ as the answer.

The probationer was assigned a routine task of reconciling the daily transections before the close of business hours.

A.

probationer

B.

assigned

C.

routine

D.

transections

E.

All are correct

Correct option is D

The correct answer is D

The incorrect spelling is: transections

Correct spelling: transactions

Meanings (In English): Instances of buying or selling something; business deals.

Meanings (In Hindi): लेन-देन / सौदे।

Example: The system logs all financial transactions automatically.

Contextual explanation:
The word 'transections' contains an incorrect vowel 'e'. The correct term is 'transactions', which means business or commercial exchanges.

Explanation of other highlighted words:

1. probationer:
• Meaning (In English): A person who is serving a trial period in a job or position.
• Meaning (In Hindi): परिवीक्षाधीन व्यक्ति / प्रशिक्षणार्थी।

• Example: The newly appointed probationer is being trained under a senior executive.

2. assigned:
• Meaning (In English): Allocated a job or duty to someone.
• Meaning (In Hindi): सौंपा गया / आवंटित।

• Example: The class teacher assigned separate projects to each student group.

3. routine:
• Meaning (In English): A sequence of actions regularly followed; standard or regular.
• Meaning (In Hindi): नियमित / सामान्य दिनचर्या।

• Example: Checking the oil level is a part of routine car maintenance.

So the correct answer is (d)

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