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1. What is the most appropriate Synonym for the word “unwieldy”?
(A) agile
(B) dainty
(C) manageable
(D) bothersome
Ans. (D)
Explanation: –
unwieldy (noun) – बोझल
Meaning: A hefty amount or abundant; Causing trouble, difficulties, or discomfort;
Incapable of, or indisposed to, quick and effective action
Synonyms: cumbersome, awkward, bothersome, inconvenient
Antonyms: handy, manageable, dainty, agile
Usage: She’d make a dint in this unwieldy task by visiting schools to make contact with kids before they start dropping out.
2. Choose the most appropriate synonym for the word “Repugnant”?
(A) nonprovocative
(B) gruesome
(C) humble
(D) unobtrusive
Ans. (B)
Explanation: –
Repugnant (noun) – घृणास्पद
Meaning: Offensive or disgusting ; Denotes a strong aversion or opposition to something
Synonyms: abhorrent, loathsome, nauseating, despicable, grisly, gruesome
Antonyms: humble, unobtrusive, nonprovocative, innoxious
Usage: Although Joan does things that some might consider repugnant, Linney fashions her alter-ego into a sympathetic human being..
3. Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym of the word “Rekindled”?
(A) reanimated
(B) killed
(C) revived
(D) revivified
Ans. (B)
Explanation: –
Rekindled (Adj) – पुनर्जीवित
Meaning: for to provoke or bring about ;
Synonyms: revived, revivified, reanimated
Antonyms: killed
Usage: As Zerin rekindled the fire, the sun came up, covering the cold earth with its rays.
4. Choose the correct antonym for the word “Feudal”-
(A) trendy
(B) contemporary
(C) stylish
(D) outdated
Ans. (D)
Explanation: –
Feudal (noun) – सामंती
Meaning: Of, or relating to feudalism
Synonyms: old-fashioned, outdated
Antonyms: stylish, contemporary, trendy, up-to-date
Usage: Both In a feudal system there is always another member of the clan to stepforward to assume the leadership.
Direction (05-06): – Choose the most relevant one word: –
5. A large group of people-
(A) Horde
(B) Team
(C) Group
(D) Boodle
Ans. (A)
Explanation: –
A large group of people-Horde
6. A funeral procession-
(A) Cortege
(B) Pomp
(C) Pageantry
(D) Splurge
Ans. (A)
Explanation: –
A funeral procession-Cortege
Direction (07-08): Choose the correctly spelt word: –
7. (A) Ressidence
(B) Residance
(C) Residense
(D) Residence
Ans. (D)
Explanation: –
(D) Residence
8. (A) Ediffice
(B) Edifice
(C) Edifisee
(D) Edificce
Ans. (B)
Explanation: –
(B) Edifice
Direction (9-10): Choose the most appropriate Idioms: –
9. I have to be ____________at this event tonight—a lot of important people will be there.
(A) dressed to kill
(B) dress to murder
(C) dressed to killing
(D) dress to assassination
Ans. (A)
Explanation: –
Dress to kill:
Meaning: When someone is dressed to kill, they are dressed very smartly.
Example: I have to be dressed to kill at this event tonight—a lot of important people will be there.
10. The traffic jam made my ____________twice as long as normal.
(A) drive home
(B) drive the door
(C) drive the mansion
(D) driving home
Ans. (A)
Explanation: –
Drive home:
Meaning: The idiomatic expression ‘drive home’ means ‘reinforce’ as in ‘The company offered unlimited technical support as a way to drive home the message that customer satisfaction was its highest priority.’
Example: The traffic jam made my drive home twice as long as normal.
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