SSC English Questions – One Word substitutions set – 4

Welcome to Online English in AffairsCloud.com. Here we are creating question sample in one word substitutions, which is common for the SSC CGL & Some other SSC exams. We have included Some questions that are repeatedly asked in exams !!!

In the following questions, out of four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

1. A room leading into a large room or hall
   A. Anteroom
   B. lounge
   C. lobby
   D. Pantry
   
   Answer

   A. Anteroom
   
   
2. Just punishment for wrong doing
   A. Nemesis
   B. Purgation
   C. Wrath
   D. Catharsis
   
   Answer

   A. Nemesis
   
   
3. A person who just started learning
   A. Foreman
   B. Accomplice
   C. Novice
   D. Apprentice
   
   Answer

   D. Apprentice
   
   
4. Printed notice of somebody’s death
   A. Condolence
   B. Calumny
   C. Ouija
   D. Obituary
   
   Answer

   D. Obituary
   
   
5. A low-area storm with high winds rotating about a centre of low atmospheric pressure
   A. Tornado
   B. Cyclone
   C. Hurricane
   D. Typhoon
   
   Answer

   B. Cyclone
   
   
6. A government in which all religious are honoured
   A. Communist
   B. Socialistic
   C. Secular
   D. Capitalist
   
   Answer

   C. Secular
   
   
7. A place where government/public records are kept
   A. Museum
   B. Cellar
   C. Archive
   D. Shelf
   
   Answer

   C. Archive
   
   
8. Living together a man and woman without being married to each other
   A. Marriage
   B. Equipage
   C. Concubinage
   D. Lineage
   
   Answer

   C. Concubinage
   
   
9. Too much official formality
   A. Bureaucracy
   B. Red-tapism
   C. Nepotism
   D. Formalism
   
   Answer

   B. Red-tapism
   
   
10. Dry weather with no rainfall
    A. Draught
    B. Drought
    C. Desert
    D. Draft
    
    Answer

    B. Drought