CET Spelling Questions with Solutions

  • 13 questions from MBA CET 2025 (11) and 2026 (2)
  • Asked in 5 of 13 slots
  • Difficulty: 12 Easy / 1 Medium / 0 Hard
  • Question and answer free · detailed solution after free login · updated 15 Nov 2026

Spelling questions ask which word is spelt correctly, or which one is wrong, among close alternatives.

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CET 2026 Slot 2 · MBA CET 2026 Attempt 1 Slot 2 · Q196Easy

In this question, four words are in CAPITALS. One of these words in CAPITALS may be wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence.

Find out the word that is inappropriately or wrongly spelt, if any. That word is your answer. If all the words in CAPITALS are correctly spelt or appropriate in the context of the sentence, then mark 'All correct' as your answer.

My heart isn't SIMPLE or STRAIGHTFORWARD, it's a COMPLICATED MESS of wants and needs.

CET 2026 Slot 5 · MBA CET 2026 Attempt 1 Slot 5 · Q196Medium

Find the correctly spelled word

(a) maditation

(b) aberrance

(c) delibarate

(d) naseating

(e) maintenence

CET 2025 Slot 1 · Q157Easy
Choose the correctly spelt word :
Figure for CET 2025 Slot 1 · Q157
CET 2025 Slot 1 · Q158Easy
Choose the correctly spelt word :
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CET 2025 Slot 1 · Q159Easy
Choose the correctly spelt word :
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Frequently asked questions

How many Spelling questions came in MBA CET 2025 and 2026?

13 Spelling questions were asked: 11 in MBA CET 2025 and 2 in MBA CET 2026. Every one is on this page with its answer (twin papers are not counted).

Which CET slots asked Spelling? Which had the most?

Spelling questions came in 5 of 13 slots. CET 2025 Slot 1 had the most (5 questions). Slot-wise lists: CET 2026 and CET 2025.

How difficult are CET Spelling questions?

Of the 13 Spelling questions that carry a difficulty rating, 12 are Easy, 1 Medium and 0 Hard.

Are the solutions free?

The question and its answer are free for everyone. The detailed Cetking solution opens after a free login with your mobile number (OTP).

Where can I practise more Spelling?

Open all Vocabulary Usage chapters for the other chapters, all CET papers and topics for every slot, or the Arena to practise.

MBA CET 2026: Spelling & Contextual Usage | Comprehensive Quiz

MBA CET 2025 Actual Questions: Spelling

Section 1: Spelling (Type 1)

Instructions: Find out the word that is inappropriately used or wrongly spelt. If all words are correct, mark 'All correct'.
Q1. The book is full of updated and contemparary commentary.
  • Full
  • Updated
  • Contemparary
  • Commentary
  • All correct
Correct Option: Contemparary

Rationale: The correct spelling is Contemporary.
Q2. We are now facing stiff competing from foreign companies manufacturing similar products.
  • Stiff
  • Competing
  • Manufacturing
  • Similar
  • All correct
Correct Option: Competing

Rationale: Contextually, it should be the noun Competition.
Q3. Small industries in India are facing huge presure.
  • Industries
  • Facing
  • Huge
  • presure
  • All correct
Correct Option: presure

Rationale: The correct spelling is Pressure.
Q4. Another benefit is that technology can be quickly adapted to clients needs.
  • Benefit
  • Technology
  • Adapted
  • Needs
  • All correct
Correct Option: All correct

Rationale: All words are spelled correctly and appropriate in context.
Q5. Traditionally sales get a boost in the festival season.
  • Traditionally
  • Boost
  • Festival
  • Season
  • All correct
Correct Option: All correct

Rationale: All words are correctly spelled.
Q6. The committee decided to postpone the meeting due to certain avoidible circumstances.
  • Committee
  • Postpone
  • Certain
  • Avoidible
  • All correct
Correct Option: Avoidible

Rationale: The correct spelling is Avoidable.
Q7. It is essential to maintain a balance between profesional and personal life.
  • Essential
  • Maintain
  • Profesional
  • Personal
  • All correct
Correct Option: Profesional

Rationale: The correct spelling is Professional.
Q8. The government has initiated several schemas to improve the rural economy.
  • Initiated
  • Several
  • Schemas
  • Economy
  • All correct
Correct Option: Schemas

Rationale: Contextually, it should be Schemes. "Schemas" is a technical term used in psychology or computing.

Section 2: Correct Spelling (Type 2)

Instructions: Choose the correctly spelt word from the options provided.
Q9. Choose the correctly spelt word:
  • A) Antidisestablishmentarism
  • B) Antidestablishmentarism
  • C) Antidisestablismentarianism
  • D) Antidisestablishmentarianism
  • E) Antidisestablishmentarism
Correct Option: D

Rationale: Anti-dis-establishment-arian-ism.
Q10. Choose the correctly spelt word:
  • A) Otornilaryngologist
  • B) Othonilaryngologist
  • C) Othorinilaryngologist
  • D) Otorhinolaryngologist
  • E) Othorinolaryangologist
Correct Option: D

Rationale: Otorhinolaryngologist (Ear, Nose, and Throat specialist).
Q11. Choose the correctly spelt word:
  • A) Pulchiritudinous
  • B) Pulckritudinous
  • C) Pulchritudhinous
  • D) Pulchritudinous
  • E) Pulchiritudnous
Correct Option: D

Rationale: Pulchritudinous (meaning physically beautiful).
Q12. Choose the correctly spelt word:
  • A) Curmudgoen
  • B) Curmudgeon
  • C) Curmudgean
  • D) Curmudgon
  • E) Curmududgeon
Correct Option: B

Rationale: Curmudgeon (a bad-tempered person).
Q13. Choose the correctly spelt word:
  • A) Connoisseur
  • B) Connoiseur
  • C) Conoisseur
  • D) Connoiser
  • E) Conoiser
Correct Option: A

Rationale: Connoisseur (an expert judge in matters of taste).
Q14. Choose the correctly spelt word:
  • A) Idiosyncracy
  • B) Idiosyncrasy
  • C) Idiosyncracyy
  • D) Idiosyncrasie
  • E) Idiosincrasy
Correct Option: B

Rationale: Idiosyncrasy (ends with 'sy').
Q15. Choose the correctly spelt word:
  • A) Sesquipedalian
  • B) Sesquipidalian
  • C) Sesquipedalien
  • D) Sesquipidalen
  • E) Sesquipedalean
Correct Option: A

Rationale: Sesquipedalian (refers to long words).
Q16. Choose the correctly spelt word:
  • A) Floccinaucinihilipilification
  • B) Floccinaucinihilipilificasion
  • C) Floccinaucinihilipilificatione
  • D) Floccinaucinihilipilifacation
  • E) Floccinaucinihilipiliphication
Correct Option: A

Rationale: Floccinaucinihilipilification (the action of estimating something as worthless).

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