US CITIZENSHIP TEST PREPARATION

USA CITIZENSHIP TEST

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The person already in office is called the
A
winner.
B
incumbent.
C
candidate.
D
crazy.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -incumbent noun [C] (PERSON) (referring to the present time) a person who has a particular office or position, esp. an elected one: Senator Smith, the incumbent, faces a tough fight for reelection next year. incumbent.

Detailed explanation-2: -be incumbent on/upon someone formal to be necessary for someone: She felt it incumbent upon/on her to raise the subject at their meeting. The present incumbent (of the post) is due to retire next month.

Detailed explanation-3: -Incumbent is the term that refers to an individual who holds a set of responsibilities in a specific office within a company or a government organisation. This person has an obligation to the position or the office they hold.

Detailed explanation-4: -incumbent-the official who holds an office.

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