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  • Question 1
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    Out of the given alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
    The study of ancient societies
    Solution
    'The study of ancient societies ' is called Option D, 'Archaeology'.  Option A, 'History' is the study of past events. Option B, 'Anthropology.' is the study of human societies and cultures. Option C, 'Ethnology'. is the study of characteristics of different people and their relationships. Thus, the options A, B and C are incorrect and the correct option is Option D, Archaeology.
  • Question 2
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    Out of the given alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
    The foolish belief that one is God
    Solution
    The word for the phrase 'The foolish belief that one is God' is Theomania.  Option A 'Blasphemy' is something that is said or done which shows that you do not respect God. Option B 'Theocracy' is a rule of government where priests rule in the name of God. Option C 'Paranoia' an extreme and unreasonable feeling that other people do not like you or are going to harm or criticize you. Thus, the options A, B and C are incorrect and the correct word for the given phrase is Option D, Theomania.
  • Question 3
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    Out of the given alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
    A person who initiates a lawsuit in a court of law
    Solution
    'A person who initiates a lawsuit in a court of law' is Option A 'Plaintiff'. Option B 'Litigant' is a person fighting legal case. Option C 'Deponent' is a person who testifies under oath, especially in writing. Option D 'Defendant' is person or company accused of having some something illegal. Thus, options B, C and D are incorrect and the correct option is Option A, Plaintiff.
  • Question 4
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    Out of the given alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
    The short remaining end of a cigarette
    Solution
    The word for the phrase 'the short remaining end of a cigarette' is called Option B, 'Stub'. Option A, 'Stump' is the bottom part of a tree left from the ground after most of the trunk has fallen. Option C, 'Rag' is a torn piece of old cloth. Option D, 'Scrap' means not to continue with a plan. Thus, options A, C and D are incorrect options and the correct word for the given phrase is option B, 'Stub'.
  • Question 5
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    Out of the given alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
    Lottery in which an article is assigned by lot to one of those buying tickets
    Solution
    'Lottery in which an article is assigned by lot to one of those buying tickets' is Option B, Raffle. Option A, Auction means a public sale where goods are sold to the highest bidder. Option C, Audit means an official inspection of an organization's accounts, by an independent body. Option D, Transmit means to convey or broadcast.  Thus, options A, C and D are incorrect and the correct word for the phrase is Option B, Raffle.
  • Question 6
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    Out of the given alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
    Mania for travel
    Solution
    'Mania for travel' is called Option A, Dromomania. Option B, 'Pyromania' is an obsessive desire to set fire to things. Option C, 'Bibliomania' is an extreme passion for books. Option D, 'Logomania' is abnormal talkativeness. Thus, options B, C and D are incorrect and the correct word for the given phrase is Option A, Dromomania.
  • Question 7
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    Out of the given alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
    One who despises persons of lower social position
    Solution
    'One who despises persons of lower social position' is Option B, Snob. Option A, Prim is a person who is very formal and proper in behavior and one who  easily gets shocked by anything rude. Option C, Prig is a person who obeys the rules of correct behaviour and considers himself to be morally superior to others. Option D, Aristocrat is a class of people who hold high social rank. Thus, the options A, C and D are incorrect and the correct word for the given phrase is Option B, Snob.
  • Question 8
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    Out of the given alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
    An office or post with no work but high status
    Solution
    The word for the phrase 'An office or post with no work but high status'  is Option B, Sinecure. Option A, Honorary is given as an honor to someone who has not done a course of study. Option C, Gratis means something that is free or costs nothing. Option D, Ex-officio means holding a position due to power or influence and not by election. .Thus, options A, C and D are incorrect and the correct word for the phrase is Option B, Sinecure.
  • Question 9
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    Out of the given alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
    Murder of a brother
    Solution
    'Murder of a brother' is Option D, Fratricide. Option A, 'Patricide' is killing of one's father. Option B, 'Regicide' is action of killing a king . Option C, 'Homicide' is killing of one person by another. Thus, options A, B and C are incorrect and the correct word for the given phrase is Option D, Fratricide.
  • Question 10
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    Out of the given alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
    A poem written on the death of someone loved and lost
    Solution
    Option D, Elegy is a poem written on the death of someone loved and lost. Option 'Ode' is a poem expressing writer's feelings about a particular person or subject. Option B 'Epic' is a long poem, book or film which has a lot of action and is usually dealing with historical events. Option C 'Sonnet' is fourteen line rhyme with a specific rhyme scheme. So, options A, B and C are incorrect and the correct word for the given phrase is Option D, Elegy.
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