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.
- A person who can appreciate art,music etc.
1) Connoisseur
2) epicure
3) gourmet
4) cosmopolitan
Answer
1) Connoisseur - Two words different in spelling and meaning but pronounced alike
1) homophones
2) Homonyms
3) homographs
4) Synonyms
Answer
2) Homonyms - A servile self-seeker who attempts to win favour by flattering influential people
1) nepotist
2) psychopath
3) Sycophant
4) hedonist
Answer
3) Sycophant - An abnormal fear of high places
1) hydrophobia
2) claustrophobia
3) aerophobia
4) acrophobia
Answer
4) acrophobia - The belief that nothing can known about god
1) Agnosticism
2) Theism
3) A theism
4) Henotheism
Answer
1) Agnosticism - Time after twilight and before night
1) Evening
2) Dawn
3) Dusk
4) Eclipse
Answer
3) Dusk - To bring peace, and end violence
1) Soothe
2) pacify
3) Harmonise
4) Tranquilize
Answer
2) pacify - Animals living on land and in water
1) Ambiguous
2) Amphibian
3) Amorphous
4) Ambivalent
Answer
2) Amphibian - Custom of having many wives
1) polygyny
2) Polyandry
3) Matrimony
4) Celibacy
Answer
1) polygyny - A jocular person who is full of amusing anecdotes
1) Wile
2) Yokel
3) Wag
4) Aeon
Answer
3) Wag
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