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English question from Sub Inspector exam, 2022 by JKSSB

Choose the correct word substitute for the following sentence: One who engages in an art, science, study, or sport for pleasure rather than payment

Last updated May 13, 2026
Correct Answer: Option A — amateur
An amateur is someone who pursues an activity—whether it's photography, painting, or a sport—out of personal passion or for the love of the craft, rather than for financial gain.
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Exam JKSSB
Recruitment Sub Inspector
Year 2022
Subject English
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