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  • Question 1
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    Identify the correct word from the given options, which means the following: 
    One who walks in one's sleep.
    Solution
    Option A - 'Dreamer' is a person who spends a lot of time thinking or planning enjoyable events that are not likely to happen. Thus option A is incorrect.
    Option C - 'Neomatic' means to lead a wandering life. Thus option C is incorrect.
    Option D - 'Ignorant' means lacking awareness or knowledge. Thus option D is incorrect.
    Option B - 'Somnambulist' is a person who walks in his or her sleep. Thus option B is the correct answer.
    'One who walks in one's sleep - Somnambulist'
  • Question 2
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    Identify the correct word from the given options, which means the following:
    A sneering person who always finds faults.
    Solution
    A cynic is a person who always finds fault in others, with the belief that human conduct is wholly motivated by self-interest. For example, 'Cynics would question the intentions of the priest who carried out a hunger strike.'
    Cynics find faults in others without attempting to find out the truth. Hence the given sentence correctly describes option C, and C is correct.
    'Cupid' is the name of the Roman god of love, it has no relation to the given sentence; (playing cupid means 'matchmaking') hence option C is correct.
    'Kleptomaniac' refers to a psychological disorder that tempts a person to steal. Hence the sentence does not define this word and option B is incorrect.
    'Crone' means 'an ugly woman', it is an insult, whereas the given sentence describes a person in terms of their nature. Hence option D is incorrect.
  • Question 3
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    Identify the correct word from the given options, which means the following: 
    A writer who steals ideas from others
    Solution
    Option B - 'Copier' is a machine to make copies of pages. Thus option B is incorrect.
    Option C - 'Editor' is a person who corrects or changes pieces of text or films before they are printed or shown. Thus option C is incorrect.
    Option D - 'Translator' is a person whose job is changing words, especially written words into different languages. Thus option D is incorrect.
    Option A - 'Plagiarist' means to use another person's ideas or work and pretend that it is your own. Thus option A is the correct answer.
    'A writer who steals ideas from others - Plagiarist'
  • Question 4
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    Identify the correct word from the given options, which means the following: 
    A commonplace remark.
    Solution
    Option A is the correct answer because 'platitude' means a statement that has been repeated so often and commonly that it is meaningless or a cliche.
    Option B is incorrect as 'remark' a written or spoken comment. 
    Option C is incorrect because a 'statement' is a declaration or an expression of views/facts. 
    Neither 'remark' nor 'statement' is a commonplace remark.
    Option D is definitely incorrect because it refers to an inscription on a stone or a brief but witty saying.
  • Question 5
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    Identify the correct word from the given options, which means the following: 
    One who is hundred years old.
  • Question 6
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    Identify the correct word from the given options, which means the following: 
    One who collects postage stamps
  • Question 7
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    Identify the correct word from the given options, which means the following:
    Physical features of an area
    Solution
    Option A - 'Geography' is the study of the systems and processes involved in the world's weather, mountains, seas, lakes etc. Thus option A is incorrect.
    Option B - 'Sociology' is the study of the relationships between people living in groups, especially in industrial societies. Thus option B is incorrect.
    Option C - 'Contour' means the shape of a mass of land or other objects, especially its surface or the shape found by its outer edge. Thus option C is incorrect.
    Option D - 'Topography' is the physical appearance of the natural features of an area land, especially the shape of a surface. Thus option D is the correct answer. 
    'Physical features of an area - Topography'
  • Question 8
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    Identify the correct word from the given options, which means the following: 
    A person's first speech.
    Solution
    Option B - 'Extempore' means done or said without any preparation or thought. Thus option B is incorrect.
    Option C - 'Opener' is a device for opening closed containers. Thus option C is incorrect.
    Option D - 'Preface' is an introduction at the beginning of the book explaining its purpose. Thus option D is incorrect.
    Option A - 'Maiden' means the first attempt at something. Thus option A is the correct answer.
    'A person's first speech - Maiden'
  • Question 9
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    Identify the correct meaning of the following phrase:
    A job without salary
    Solution
    Option A - 'Free service' is a service given to others without having to follow any obligations as that of a job and it is given free of cost. Thus option A is incorrect.
    Option C - 'Voluntary' means 'done, made or given willingly, without being forced or paid to do it.' Thus option C is incorrect.
    Option D - 'Amateur' means taking part in an activity for pleasure and not as a job. Thus option D is incorrect.
    Option B - 'Honorary' is a position in an organisation, for which no payment is made. Thus option B is the correct answer.
    'A job without salary - Honorary'
  • Question 10
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    Identify the correct word from the given options, which means the following: 
    That which cannot get spoilt
    Solution
    Option A - 'Impregnable' is a building that is so strongly built or defended that it can't be entered by force. Thus option A is incorrect.
    Option B - 'Incorrigible' is a person or a behaviour that is bad or impossible to improve. Thus option B is incorrect.
    Option D - 'Invincible' means impossible to defeat or prevent from doing what is intended. Thus option D is incorrect.
    Option C - 'Imperishable' means something that lasts forever and never gets spoilt. Thus option C is the correct answer. 
    'That which cannot get spoilt - Imperishable'
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