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- What is the most appropriate Synonym for the word “Viable”?
(A) difficult
(B) impracticable
(C) cumbersome
(D) feasible.
Ans. (D)
Explanation: –
Viable (Adjective)
Meaning: capable of working successfully; feasible.
Synonyms: workable, feasible, practicable
Antonyms: impracticable, cumbersome, difficult, arduous,
Usage: “the proposed investment was economically viable”
- Choose the most appropriate synonym for the word “Rationale”?
(A) reality
(B) discouragement
(C) proof
(D) sense
Ans. (D)
Explanation: –
Rationale (Noun)
Meaning: a set of reasons or a logical basis for a course of action or belief.
Synonyms: logic, grounds, sense
Antonyms: discouragement, proof, reality
Usage:” he explained the rationale behind the change”
- Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym of the word “Scrutinising”?
(A) scan
(B) glance at
(C) inspect
(D) survey
Ans. (B)
Explanation: –
Scrutinising (Verb)
Meaning: examine or inspect closely and thoroughly.
Synonyms: inspect, survey, scan
Antonyms: glance at
Usage: “customers were warned to scrutinize the small print”
- Choose the correct antonym for the word “Zealous”-
(A) indifferent
(B) fervent
(C) ardent
(D) fervid
Ans. (A)
Explanation: –
Zealous (Adjective)
Meaning: having or showing zeal.
Synonyms: fervent, ardent, fervid
Antonyms: apathetic, indifferent
Usage: “the council was extremely zealous in the application of the regulations”
Direction (05-06): – Choose the most relevant one word: –
- Wildly unreasonable, illogical or ridiculous –
(A) Absurd
(B) Incoherent
(C) Nonsensical
(D) Irrelevant
Ans. (A)
Explanation: –
Wildly unreasonable, illogical or ridiculous – Absurd
- Artistic, musical or dramatic interpretation –
(A) Rendition
(B) Translation
(C) Rendering
(D) Version
Ans. (A)
Explanation: –
Artistic, musical or dramatic interpretation – Rendition
Direction (07-08): Choose the correctly spelt word: –
- (A) Kleptumania
(B) Kleptomania
(C) Kliptomania
(D) Kleptomanea
Ans. (B)
Explanation: –
(B) Kleptomania
- (A) Changaling
(B) Changelling
(C) Changeling
(D) Changiling
Ans. (C)
Explanation: –
(C) Changeling
Direction (9-10): Choose the most appropriate Idioms: –
- His power is confined to giving a ______for or against a distinct proposal.
(A) polling vote
(B) giving vote
(C) casting vote
(D) poll the vote
Ans. (C)
Explanation: –
- Casting vote:
Meaning: – The casting vote is a vote given to a chairman or president that is used when there is a deadlock.
Example: – His power is confined to giving a casting vote for or against a distinct proposal.
- You can’t ___ any longer, you need to make up your mind.
(A) stand at fence
(B) sit on the fence
(C) straddle the fence
(D) be fence sitter
Ans. (B)
Explanation: –
Fence sitter:
Meaning: – Someone that try to support both side of an argument without committing to either is a fence sitter.
Example: – You can’t sit on the fence any longer, you need to make up your mind.
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