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Hello Aspirants.
Welcome to Online English Section with explanation in AffairsCloud.com. Here we are Starting new quizzes based on the some difficult words from Editorials, which is important for IBPS PO/CLERK/LIC AAO/RRB & SSC CGL EXAM and other competitive exams.

  1. Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of Abscission ?
    1) hindrance
    2) hassle
    3) inconvenience
    4) nuisance
    5) None of these
    Answer – 5)
    Explanation: Abscission – The act of cutting off, as in a surgical operation. (विगलन)

  2. Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of Abeyance ?
    1) suspension
    2) persistence
    3) continuation
    4) Rigid
    5) None of these
    Answer – 1)
    Explanation: abeyance – A state of suspension or temporary inaction. (दुविधा)

  3. Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of Abhorrent ?
    1) loathsome
    2) quarrelsome
    3) candid
    4) appealing
    5) None of these
    Answer – 1)
    Explanation: Abhorrent – Very repugnant; hateful.

  4. Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of Abjure ?
    1) assert
    2) retain
    3) renounce
    4) defend
    5) None of these
    Answer – 3)
    Explanation: Abjure – To recant, renounce, repudiate under oath. (त्यागना)

  5. Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of Abrupt ?
    1) recant
    2) tough
    3) wise
    4) calm
    5) None of these
    Answer – 5)
    Explanation: Abrupt – Beginning, ending, or changing suddenly or with a break.(आकस्मिक)

  6. Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of Abrogate ?
    1) usurp
    2) treasure
    3) retain
    4) abolish
    5) None of these
    Answer – 4)
    Explanation: Abrogate – To abolish, repeal. ( निराकरण करना)

  7. Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of Abrasion ?
    1) compressed
    2) strengthening
    3) soothe
    4) preil
    5) None of these
    Answer – 2)
    Explanation: Abrasion – That which is rubbed off. ( रगड़)

  8. Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of Abrade ?
    1) secure
    2) sensitive
    3) erode
    4) gratify
    5) None of these
    Answer – 3)
    Explanation: Abrade – To wear away the surface or some part of by friction. ( घिसना)

  9. Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of Aboveboard ?
    1) brazen
    2) inflame
    3) infuriate
    4) irk
    5) None of these
    Answer – 1)
    Explanation: Aboveboard – Without concealment, fraud, or trickery.

  10. Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of Aborigines ?
    1) stranger
    2) neighbours
    3) immigrant
    4) aboriginal
    5) None of these
    Answer – 4)
    Explanation: Aborigines – The original of earliest known inhabitants of a country.( आदिवासी जातियाँ)





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