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One Word Substitution

English - One Word Substitution
101. Choose the correct one-word substitution for the given phrase: A person who thinks of only himself.
  • B. Egoist
  • A. Boaster
  • C. Proud
  • D. Eccentric
102. Choose the correct one word substitution from the given options :A person who is uncivilized.
  • D. Barbadian
  • C. Barber
  • A. Barbarian
  • B. Barbican
103. Match List-I with List-II :List-I List-II(a) Anarchy (i) Study of birds(b) Ornithology (ii) Fear of water(c) Congenital (iii) Absence of rule, law and order(d) Hydrophobia (iv) By birthChoose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
  • A. (a)-(i), (b)-(iii), (c)-(ii), (d)-(iv)
  • C. (a)-(iv), (b)-(ii), c-(iii), (d)-(i)
  • D. (a)-(ii), (b)-(iv), c-(i), (d)-(iii)
  • B. (a)-(iii), (b)-(i), (c)-(iv), (d)-(ii)
104. Replace the underlined words with a single most suitable word of the same meaning from the options given below : I couldn’t prepare well for my exams as I was plagued by an unpleasant and painful headache the previous night.
  • B. excruciating
  • D. ensuring
  • C. disoriented
  • A. rapid
105. Choose the appropriate one word substitution.One who copies from other writers.
  • A. plagiarist
  • C. Contender
  • B. Antagonist
  • D. offender
106. Complete the given sentence choosing the most appropriate word from the options below:My brother is in the Indian Foreign Services and can speak many languages. He is a ______.
  • A. Philatelist
  • D. Polyglot
  • C. Pessimist
  • B. Linguist
107. Choose the most appropriate word that can be a substitute for the underlined words in a given sentence :Soldiers who fight on horseback are part of a ____ regiment.
  • B. Infantry
  • C. Cavalry
  • D. Artillery
  • A. Armoured
108. Choose the option that is a one word substitution for the given phrase: A statement or proposition which is regarded as being established, accepted, or self-evidently true.
  • C. Proverb
  • D. Axiom
  • A. Truism
  • B. Cliché
109. The thing which is used to jump from an aircraft for safe landing is known as.
  • C. safety box
  • A. balloon
  • B. parachute
  • D. bag
110. A remedy for all diseases.
  • A. Panax
  • C. Palliative
  • B. Panacea
  • D. Panache