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  • Question 1
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    Choose the word which can be substituted for the given words/sentence:
    Intentional destruction of racial groups
    Solution
    Option B: 'Genocide' is the 'killing of a large number of people, particularly an ethnic/racial group'.
    Hence this word substitutes the given words and option B is correct.
    Option A: 'Homicide' is the killing of one person by another.
    Option C: 'Fratricide' is the killing of one's brother or sister.
    Option D: 'Regicide' is the killing of a king.
    These words do not mean the same as the given group of words. So, it cannot replace them.
    Hence options A, C and D are incorrect.
  • Question 2
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    Choose the word which can be substituted for the given phrase/sentence:
    One who eats human flesh
    Solution
    Option C: 'Cannibal' is a person who eats the flesh of other human beings.
    Hence this word substitutes the given words and option C is correct.
    Option A: 'Beast' is an animal, especially a large, dangerous one.
    Option B: 'Savage' means 'fierce, violent, uncontrolled'.
    Option D: 'Carnivorous' means feeding on other animals.
    These words do not mean the same as the given group of words. So, it cannot replace them.
    Hence options A, B and D are incorrect.
  • Question 3
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    Choose the word which can be substituted for the given phrase/sentence:
    A person pretending to be somebody he is not
    Solution
    Option A: 'Imposter' is a person who pretends to be someone else in order to deceive others.
    Hence this word substitutes the given words and option A is correct.
    Option B: Liar is a person who tells lies.
    Option C: Rogue is a dishonest or unprincipled man.
    Option D: Magician is a person with magical powers.
    These words do not mean the same as the given group of words. So, it cannot replace them.
    Hence options B, C and D are incorrect.
  • Question 4
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    Out of the given alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
    A person who rules without consulting the opinion of others
    Solution

    'A Person who rules without consulting the opinion of others' is Option C, Autocrat. Option A, 'Democrat' is a person who believes in democracy. Option B, 'Bureaucrat' is an official working in bureaucracy which is a system for controlling a country or an organization that is operated by a large number of officials. Option D, 'Fanatic' is a person who in extremely interested in something, which may also seem unreasonable to others. Thus, options A, B and D are incorrect options and the correct word for the given phrase is Option C, Autocrat.

  • Question 5
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    Choose the word which can be substituted for the given words/sentence:
    Study of statistics of births, deaths, diseases to show the state of community
    Solution
    Option D: 'Demography' is the study of statistics such as births, deaths, incidence of diseases, etc.
    Hence this word substitutes the given words and option D is correct.
    Option A: 'Geography' is the study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere.
    Option B: 'Anthropology' is the study of mankind.
    Option C: 'Topography' is the arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features.
    These words do not mean the same as the given group of words. So, it cannot replace them.
    Hence options A, B and C are incorrect.
  • Question 6
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    Choose the word which can be substituted for the given words/sentence:
    Short descriptive poem of a picturesque scene or incident
    Solution
    Option C: 'Idyll' means 'a short description in the form of a verse or poem about an extremely happy, picturesque scene or incident'. It means the same as the given group of words.
    Hence this word substitutes the given words and option C is correct.
    Option A: 'Malady' is a disease or ailment.
    Option B: 'Sonnet' is a poem of fourteen lines.
    Option D: 'Charade' is a word guessing game, where one player has to act out the word/s given to them, and the rest guess the correct word from their actions.
    These words do not mean the same as the given group of words. So, it cannot replace them.
    Hence options A, B and D are incorrect.
  • Question 7
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    Choose the word which can be substituted for the given words/sentence:
    A man who starves his body for the good of soul
    Solution
    Option B: 'Ascetic' means 'avoiding physical comforts of life, like food, shelter, etc'. It means the same as the given group of words.
    Hence this word substitutes the given words and option B is correct.
    Option A: 'Monk' is a member of a religious community who has denounced his personal life and now lives a simple life in poverty.
    Option C: 'Saint' is 'a person who is believed to have exceptional degree of holiness and closeness to God'.
    Option D: 'Spiritualist' is a person who believes in 'a sense of connection to something bigger than ourselves'.
    These words do not mean the same as the given group of words. So, it cannot replace them.
    Hence options A, C and D are incorrect.
  • Question 8
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    Choose the word which can be substituted for the given phrase/sentence:
    The allowance that a law court orders a person to pay to his or her partner after separation
    Solution
    Option B: 'Alimony' is the husband/wife's provision for a spouse after a divorce or separation.
    Hence this word substitutes the given words and option B is correct.
    Option A: 'Bail' means 'temporary release of an accused person awaiting trial'.
    Option C: 'Dole' means 'benefit paid by the state to the unemployed'.
    Option D: 'Compensation' means 'money or other resources awarded to someone in exchange for the loss or injury they have experienced'.
    These words do not mean the same as the given group of words. So, it cannot replace them.
    Hence options A, C and D are incorrect.
  • Question 9
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    Choose the word which can be substituted for the given words/sentence:
    Official in charge of a museum
    Solution
    Option C: 'Curator' is a keeper or custodian of a museum or other collection'.
    Hence this word substitutes the given words and option C is correct.
    Option A: 'Dean' is the head of a university faculty or department.
    Option B: 'Warden' is the head of certain schools or other institutions.
    Option D: Supervisor is a person who manages a person or activity.
    These words do not mean the same as the given group of words. So, it cannot replace them.
    Hence options A, B and D are incorrect.
  • Question 10
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    Choose the word which can be substituted for the given words/sentence:
    An unexpected stroke of good luck
    Solution
    Option B: 'Windfall' is 'luck (usually a large amount of money) that is won or received unexpectedly'.
    Hence this word substitutes the given words and option B is correct.
    Option A: 'Fortune' means 'chance or luck'. It does not exactly give the same effect in meaning to the given words as 'windfall'.
    Option C: 'Boon' means 'a thing that is helpful or beneficial'.
    Option D: 'Breakthrough' means 'a sudden, dramatic discovery or development'.
    These words do not mean the same as the given group of words. So, it cannot replace them.
    Hence options A, C and D are incorrect.
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