Select the sentences that contains no spelling errors.

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SSC CGL 2022 Tier-I Official Paper (Held On : 08 Dec 2022 Shift 1)

The hippoputamus, also known as ‘river horse’, lives throughout sub Saharan Africa.
The hipopotamus, also known as ‘river horse’, lives throughout sub Saharan Africa.
The hippopotmaus, also known as ‘river horse’, lives throughout sub Saharan Africa.
The hippopotamus, also known as ‘river horse’, lives throughout sub Saharan Africa.

Answer 1

The correct answer is "The hippopotamus, also known as ‘river horse’, lives throughout sub-Saharan Africa".

Key Points

Hippopotamus is a large semiaquatic mammal.
Option 4 has all the correct spellings.
The sentence means that the hippopotamus is called a river horse. It is found in sub-Saharan Africa.

Additional Information

In option 1, the spelling of hippopotamus is incorrect and the rest of the spellings are correct.
In option 2, the spelling of the hippopotamus is incorrect and the rest of the spellings are correct.
In option 3, again the spelling of hippopotamus is incorrect and the rest of the words are having correct spellings.