Direction : Mark the most appropriate one word sustitution for give sentences.
1.A remedy for all diseases.
(A) Narcotics
(B) Antiseptics
(C) Panacea
(D) Lyric
Ans : C
2. A person who has characteristics like a woman is called ….
(A) Eunuch
(B) Effeminate
(C) Feminist
(D) Frail
Ans : B
3. A poem written on the death of loved one is known as …..
(A) Ode
(B) Epic
(C) Sonnet
(D) Elegy
Ans : D
4. The government by the representative of the people is Called …….
(A) Autocracy
(B) Democracy
(C) Socialism
(D) Anarchy
Ans : B
5. Those who work in the same department are …….
(A) college
(B) colleagues
(C) friends
(D) batch mates
Ans : B
6. A written statement or oath is an ………
(A) ample
(B) letter
(C) affidavit
(D) None of these
Ans : C
7. A child whose parents are dead is……
(A) lonely
(B) orphan
(C) single
(D) alone
Ans : B
8. Give one word substitution for-
‘A person who presents a radio/television programme’
(A) Astronaut
(B) Anthropologist
(C) Anchor
(D) Archer
Ans : C
9. One who dies for a noble cause is a-
(A) Martyr
(B) Patriot
(C) Mercenary
(D) Robber
Ans : A
10. A place for luggage at a railway station is called-
(A) Compartment
(B) Waiting room
(C) Cloak room
(D) Platform
Ans : C
11. Give one word substitution for: ‘Fit to be chosen’
(A) Eligible
(B) Suitable
(C) Capable
(D) Valuable
Ans : A
12. The study of coins-
(A) Lexiography
(B) Astronomy
(C) Numimatics
(D) Anomaly
Ans : C
13. A govenment by rich and powerful class-
(A) Autocracy
(B) Theocracy
(C) Arisocracy
(D) Bureaucracy
Ans : C
14. Matter written by hand-
(A) Plagiarism
(B) Entymology
(C) Autobiography
(D) Manuscript
Ans : D
15. A trade or act prohibited by law-v
(A) Sin
(B) Ethical
(C) Illicit
(D) Law abiding
Ans : C
16. That which cannot be defeated-
(A) Invincible
(B) Incredible
(C) Incomparable
(D) None of these
Ans : A
17. A government by the nobels is called-romA
(A) Aristocracy
(B) Democracy
(C) Autocracy
(D) Bureaucracy
Ans : A
18. Belongging to the same country and having same interest
(A) Patriot
(B) Comrade
(C) Compatriot
(D) Native
Ans : C
19. Public sale in which articals are sold to highest bidders-
(A) Sale
(B) Auction
(C) Wholesale
(D) Marketing
Ans : B
20. A disease which is spread by contract-
(A) Infectious
(B) Spreading
(C)Epidemic
(D) Contagious
Ans : D
21. Using of new words-
(A) Coinage
(B) Neologism
(C) Vocabulary
(D) Malapropism
Ans : B
22. A field or a part of a garden where fruit trees grow-
(A) Parks
(B) Nursery
(C) Orchard
(D) Yard
Ans : C
23. One who is likeable-
(A) Civilised
(B) Amiable
(C) Effusive
(D) Deponent
Ans : B
24. A fault that may able forgiven-
(A) Venial
(B) Mercenary
(C) Corrupt
(D) Grabby
Ans : A
25. A speech delivered without any preparation-
(A) Debate
(B) Declamation
(C) Extempore
(D) Symposium
Ans : C
26. Matter written by hand-
(A) Manuscript
(B) Sculpture
(C) Inscription
(D) Monument
Ans : A
27. A government by one person-
(A) Democracy
(B) Dictatorship
(C) Bureaucracy
(D) Aristocracy
Ans : B
28. A public show of objects-
(A) Exhibition
(B) Sale
(C) Zoo
(D) Aquarium
Ans : A
29. Persons living at the same time-
(A) Colleagues
(B) Contemporariesa
(C) Ancestors
(D) Forefathers.
Ans : B
30. One who loves one’s country-
(A) Revolutioner
(B) Traitor
(C) Patriot
(D) Ambassador
Ans : C
31. Study of the influence on stars on human affairs-
(A) Astronomy
(B) Zoology
(C) Astrology
(D) Biology
Ans : C
32. Speaking aloud while alone-
(A) Prologue
(B) Soliloquy
(C) Diologue
(D) Epilogue
Ans : B
33. A government by officials-
(A) Democracy
(B) Autocracy
(C) Aristrocracy
(D) Bureaucracy
Ans : D
34. One who knows many languages-
(A)Billingual
(B) Linguist
(C) Philosopher
(D) Narrator
Ans : B
35. The life-history of a man written by someone else-
(A) Autobiography
(B) Biography
(C) Calligraphy
(D) Autography
Ans : B
36. Study of mankind-
(A) Pathology
(B) Physiology
(C) Philology
(D) Antropology
Ans : D
37. International destruction of racial groups–
(A) Homicide
(B) Genocide
(C) Fratricide
(D) Regicide
Ans : B
38. One who is interested in the welfare of women-
(A) Feminine
(B) Feminist
(C) Effeminate
(D) Flamboyant
Ans : B
39. A sudden rush of wind-
(A) Gale
(B) Typhoon
(C) Gust
(D) Storm
Ans : C
40. One who takes delight in excessive cruelty-
(A) Anarchist
(B) Sophist
(C) Sadist
(D) Nihilist
Ans : C
41. Give one word substitution for ‘A man whose wife is dead’.
(A) widow
(B) single
(C) widower
(D) separated
Ans : C
42. A day of rest is ….
(A) holiday
(B) popular
(C) fatal
(D) festival
Ans : A
43. Stealing from the writings of others-
(A) Copying
(B) Reframing
(C) Reproducing
(D) Plagiarism
Ans : D
44. A person who is reserved in talks-
(A) Reticent
(B) Silent
(C) Mendicant
(D) Garrulous
Ans : A
45. A short stay at a place-
(A) Halt
(B) Interlude
(C) Intermission
(D) Sojourn
Ans : D
46. A raised place on which offerings to a god are made-
(A) Mound
(B) Chapel
(C) Altar
(D) Archieves
Ans : C
47. To talk much without coming to the point-
(A) Verbosity
(B) Garrulousness
(C) Loquacity
(D) Circumlocution
Ans : D
48. A place where a wild animal lives-
(A) Forest
(B) Stable
(C) Lair
(D) Sanctuary
Ans : C
49. A person who looks on the bright side of things-
(A) Sycophant
(B) Optimist
(C) Cynic
(D) Pessimist
Ans : B
50. One who lends money at high rate of interest-
(A) Solvent
(B) Uxorious
(C) Usurer
(D) Shylock
Ans : C
51. One who cuts precious stones-
(A) Philatelist
(B) Drover
(C) Lapidist
(D) Oculist
Ans : C
52. Government by the Gods-
(A) Plutocracy
(B) Theocracy
(C) Thearchy
(D) Pantisocracy
Ans : C
53. A man who is liked by all is called-
(A) popular
(B) parasite
(C) eligible
(D) theist
Ans : A
54. Give one word substitution for ‘fit to be eaten’.
(A) Edible
(B) Cannibal
(C) Obsolete
(D) Fatal
Ans : A
55. Which can be easily believed-
(A) Credulous
(B) Creditable
(C) Trustworthy
(D) Credible
Ans : D
56. One who deserts his religion-
(A) Deserter
(B) Turn-coat
(C) Fanatic
(D) Apostate
Ans : D
57. Medicine which lessens pain-
(A) Balm
(B) Panacea
(C) Anodyne
(D) Antibiotic
Ans : C
58. A woman whose husband is dead-
(A) Virgin
(B) Spinster
(C) Wedlock
(D) Widow
Ans : D
59. To take on to task-
(A) Disgrace
(B) Handle
(C) Entreat
(D) Rebuke
Ans : D
60. One who uses fear as a weapon of power-
(A) Terrorist
(B) Militant
(C) Extremist
(D) Anarchist
Ans : A
64. A small piece of wood-
(A) Splinter
(B) Crumb
(C) Scrap
(D) Chip
Ans : D
62. Mania for setting fires-
(A) Pyromania
(B) Kleptomania
(C) Logomania
(D) Nymphomania
Ans : A
63. A pioneer of a reform movement-
(A) Renegade
(B) Apostle
(C) Apotheosis
(D) Apothecary
Ans : B
64. Wicked to a high degree-
(A) Cruel
(B) Hateful
(C) Heinous
(D) Abominable
Ans : C
65. The original inhabitants of a country-
(A) Aborigines
(B) Citizens
(C) Natives
(D) Primitive
Ans : A
66. Dungeon entered by trapdoor-
(A) Cellar
(B) Ditch
(C) Vault
(D) Oubliette
Ans : D
67. One desirous of getting money-
(A) Avaracious
(B) Voracious
(C) Garrulous
(D) Greedy
Ans : A
68. Place where birds are kept-
(A) Zoo
(B) Apiary
(C) Armoury
(D) Aviary
Ans : D
69. A person with a beautiful and elegant handwriting-
(A) Calligrapher
(B) Collier
(C) Choreographer
(D) Cartographer
Ans : A
70. A person who is always dissastisfied-
(A) Heretic
(B) Felon
(C) Melcontent
(D) Surrogate
Ans : C
71. A person who speaks for or supports an idea-
(A) Pioneer
(B) Adviser
(C) Advocate
(D) Ideologist
Ans : C
72. A man of odd habits-
(A) Eccentric
(B) Cynical
(C) Introvert
(D) Moody
Ans : A
73. A thing or person behind time-
(A) Lazy
(B) Sluggish
(C) Indolent
(D) Antiquated
Ans : D
74. Science of printing-
(A) Calligraphy
(B) Typography
(C) Topography
(D) Cryptography
Ans : B
75. Man whose wife has been unfaithful to him-
(A) Dandy
(B) Bastard
(C) Concubine
(D) Cuckold
Ans : D
76. One who pretends illness to escape duty-
(A) Truant
(B) Malingerer
(C) Hypocrite
(D) Concubine
Ans : B
77. A person who rarely speaks the truth-
(A) Scoundrel
(B) Liar
(C) Crook
(D) Hypocrite
Ans : B
78. Time after twilight and before night-
(A) Evening
(B) Dawn
(C) Dusk
(D) Eclipse
Ans : C
79. Custom of having many wives-
(A) Polyandry
(B) Polygyngy
(C) Matrimony
(D) Celibacy
Ans : B
80. To bring peace, and end-violence-
(A) Soothe
(B) Harmonise
(C) Pacify
(D) Tranquilize
Ans : C
81. Animals living on land and in water-
(A) Ambiguouso
(B) Amphibian
(C) Amorphous
(D) Ambivalent
Ans : B
82. One who plays a game for pleasure and not professionally-
(A) Veteran.
(B) Player
(C) Connisseur
(D) Amateur
Ans : D
83. That which can be interpreted in any way-
(A) Ambiento
(B) Ambivalent
(C) Amphibious
(D) Ambiguous
Ans : D
84. A political leader who tries to stir up people
(A) Demagogue
(B) Dictator
(C) Statesman
(D) Martinet
Ans : A
85. Person who has long experience-
(A) Stalwart
(B) Pedantic
(C) Itinerant
(D) Veteran
Ans : D
86. Atonement for one’s sins-
(A) Redemption
(B) Repentance
(C) Salvation
(D) Expiation
Ans : B
87. A general pardon of political offenders-
(A) Parole
(B) Forgiveness
(C) Clemency
(D) Amnesty
Ans : D
88. A man who operates on sick people-
(A) Physician
(B) Operator
(C) Surgeon
(D) Physiotherapist
Ans : C
89. A person who maliciously destroys by fire-
(A) Antagonist
(B) Activist
(C) Terrorist
(D) Incendiary
Ans : D
90. A house for storing grains-
(A) Cellar
(B) Store
(C) Goddown
(D) Granary
Ans : D
91. A person very hard to please-
(A) Obstinate
(B) Unconquerable
(C) Fastidious
(D) Invincible
Ans : C
92. One who totaly abstains from alcoholic drinks-
(A) Puritan
(B) Samaritan
(C) Pedant
(D) Teetotaller
Ans : D
93. À name adopted by an author in his writings-
(A) Title
(B) Nomenclature
(C) Nickname
(D) Pseudonym
Ans : D
94. Member of a band of robbers-
(A) Dacoit
(B) Brigand
(C) Theif
(D) Pirate
Ans : B
95. A person without manners or polish-
(A) Rustic
(B) Naive
(C) Boorish
(D) Barbarian
Ans : A
96. A speech by an actor at the end of a play-
(A) Epilogue
(B) Monologue
(C) Duologue
(D) Prologue
Ans : A
97. Responsible according to law-
(A) Liable
(B) Eligible
(C) Legalised
(D) Legitimate
Ans : D
98. A funny imitation of a poem-
(A) Couterfeit
(B) Sonnet
(C) Caricature
(D) Parody
Ans : D
99. A person who is made to bear the blame due to others-
(A) Innocent
(B) Scapegoat
(C) Ignoramus
(D) Nincompoop
Ans : B
100. A place of ideal peace and happiness-
(A) Asylum
(B) Utopia
(C) El Dorado
(D) Elysium
Ans : D
101. Cutting for stone in the bladder-
(A) Dichotomy
(B) Tubectomy
(C) Vasectomy
(D) Lithotomy
Ans : D
102. A heavy unnatural slumber-
(A) Nap
(B) Insomnia
(C) Coma
(D) Stupor
Ans : D
103. Changing one’s mind too quickly-
(A) Adaptability
(B) Instability
(C) Versatility
(D) Vacillation
Ans : D
104. A person who travels to a sacred place as religious devotion-
(A) Hermit
(B) Pilgrim
(C) Saint
(D) Mendicant
Ans : B