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In the following sentence, four words are given in bold out of which one word is misspelled. Find the misspelled word. The revenue (A) of the republic is derived (B) mainly from customs and exsise, (C) and the largest item of expenditure (D) is the service of the public debt.

In the following sentence, four words are given in bold out of which one word is misspelled. Find the misspelled word. The revenue (A) of the republic is derived (B) mainly from customs and exsise, (C) and the largest item of expenditure (D) is the service of the public debt. Correct Answer C

The correct answer is 'exsise '.

Key Points

  •  The word 'exsise' has been incorrectly spelled in the given sentence.
  • The correct spelling and its meaning has been listed below - 
    • excise -  a tax levied on certain goods and commodities produced or sold within a country and on licences granted for certain activities.
  • Example - The excise taxes in 1905 were levied on tobacco, alcohol and alcoholic beverages, and on cotton goods.

Hint

  • The letter S never follows X.
  • The letter C often takes its place to achieve the desired sound.
  • For example - excitement, exceed etc. 

Additional Information

The following are the meanings of the other highlighted words in the given sentence - 

  • revenue - income, especially when of an organization and of a substantial nature.
  • derived - obtain something from (a specified source).
  • expenditure -  the action of spending funds.

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