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1. What is the most appropriate Synonym for the word “Reliance”?
(A) Mainstay,
(B) Independency
(C) Self-reliance
(D) Independence
Ans (A)
Explanation: –
Reliance
Definition: Dependence on or trust in someone or something.
Synonyms: Dependence, Mainstay, Pillar, Standby
Antonyms: Independence, Independency, Self-dependence, Self-reliance
Usage: Scaling up solar and wind power in line with the goal of reaching 175 GW of
renewable energy by 2022, steadily reducing reliance on coal.
2. Choose the most appropriate synonym for the word “Complacency”?
(A) Heartburn
(B) Stagnancy
(C) Dissatisfaction
(D) Complacency
Ans (D)
Explanation: –
Complacency
Definition: A feeling of smug or uncritical
satisfaction with oneself or one’s achievements.
Synonyms: Smugness, Self-satisfaction, Self-approval
Antonyms: Dissatisfaction
Usage: The prospect of increased frequency and intensity of extreme weather events and sea level rise in a warming world affecting small
3. Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym of the word “Faraway”?
(A) Discontinuous
(B) Distant
(C) Apart
(D) proximate
Ans (D)
Explanation: –
Faraway
Definition: Distant in space or time.
Synonyms: Distant, Far Off, Far
Antonyms: Nearby, Neighboring, proximate
Usage: Exotic and faraway locations
4. Choose the correct antonym for the word “Tantrum”-
(A) Blow-up
(B) Outburst
(C) Happiness
(D) Flare-up
Ans (C)
Explanation: –
Tantrum
Definition: An uncontrolled outburst of anger and frustration, typically in a young child.
Synonyms: Fit, Outburst, Flare-up, Blow-up, Pet
Antonyms: Happiness, Peace, Calm
Usage: He has temper tantrums if he can’t get his own way
Direction (05-06): – Choose the most relevant one word: –
5. One hides away in a ship or passenger vehicle to obtain a free passage-
(A) Stowaway
(B) Privacy
(C) Retirement
(D) Solitude
Ans (A)
Explanation: –
One hides away in a ship or passenger vehicle to obtain a free passage- Stowaway
6. The study of ancient civilization –
(A) Archaeology
(B) Anthropology
(C) Paleontology
(D) Geology
Ans (A)
Explanation: –
The study of ancient civilization – Archaeology
Direction (07-08): Choose the correctly spelt word: –
7. (A) Genious
(B) Genius
(C) Genuis
(D) Ginius
Ans (B)
Explanation: –
(B) Genius
8. (A) Mathemetics
(B) Mathmetics
(C) Mathematics
(D) Mathmatics
Ans (C)
Explanation: –
(C) Mathematics
Direction (9-10): Choose the most appropriate Idioms: –
9. If you ______________to someone, you tell them your personal and private feelings.
(A) Bared your own Heart
(B) Bare Your Heart
(C) Bared Your Heart
(D) Baring Your Heart
Ans (B)
Explanation: –
Bare your heart
Meaning: To share one’s intimate thoughts or feelings with another person.
Example: If you bare your heart to someone, you tell them your personal and private feelings. (‘Bare your soul’ is an alternative form of the idiom.)
10. If a person is very underweight, they are_____, or bones.
(A) all bone
(B) all skin
(C) Some skin and bone
(D) all skin and bone
Ans (D)
Explanation: –
All skin and bone
Meaning: To be very thin in a way that is not healthy or attractive.
Example: If a person is very underweight, they are all skin and bone or bones.
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