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One Word Substitution

One Word Substitution
131. A person's regular place of living
  • B. Indelible
  • D. Homicide
  • A. Domicile
  • C. Migratory
Answer: 'Domicile' ka arth hai 'nivas sthan'. Yeh kisi vyakti ka sthaayi aur kanooni ghar hota hai.
132. The most suitable one-word substitute of the following words:- (a) an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time. (b) a person who believes that nothing is known or can be known of the existence or nature of God.
  • D. (a) Accentuate (b) Marabout
  • A. (a) Apostate (b) Ascetic
  • B. (a) Arsenal (b) Hermit
  • C. (a) Armistice (b) Agnostic
Answer: (a) 'Armistice' (yuddhaviram) do yuddharat pakshon ke beech ladai rokne ka samjhauta hota hai. (b) 'Agnostic' (agyeyavadi) woh vyakti hai jo Ishwar ke astitva ke baare mein anishchit hota hai.
133. The phrase ‘to make something last longer’ can be replaced with.
  • A. provide
  • B. prolong
  • D. belong
  • C. longing
Answer: 'Prolong' ka matlab hai kisi cheez ki avadhi ko badhana ya use lamba karna.
134. Match the words in List - I with their definitions in List - II.List - I List - II(a) Ergonomics (i) Automatic translation by identification systems(b) Biotechnology (ii) Connecting electronic devices to each other with no wires(c) Artificial Intelligence (iii) Design of environments for people to work efficiently and comfortably(d) Bluetooth (iv) Genetic modification of plantsChoose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
  • D. (a)-(iii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(i), (d)-(ii)
  • B. (a)-(i), (b)-(iii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(ii)
  • A. (a)-(iv), (b)-(i), (c)-(ii), (d)-(iii)
  • C. (a)-(ii), (b)-(i), (c)-(iii), (d)-(iv)
Answer: Sahi milan: (a) Ergonomics - karyasthal ko kushal aur aaramdayak banana, (b) Biotechnology - paudhon mein anuvaanshik sanshodhan, (c) Artificial Intelligence - swachalit pahchan pranali, (d) Bluetooth - bina taar ke upkaranon ko jodna.
135. Replace the underlined part of the following sentence with one word from the given options:His handwriting is not clear enough to be read.
  • C. infallible
  • D. legible
  • B. illegible
  • A. illiterate
Answer: 'Illegible' ka arth hai 'aspasht' ya aisi likhawat jise padha na ja sake. 'Legible' iska vipreet hai.
136. A dishonest person who plays tricks on other called.
  • C. robber
  • D. decoit
  • B. helper
  • A. rogue
Answer: A 'rogue' ek beimaan aur sharaarati vyakti hota hai jo doosron ko dhokha deta hai. Ise 'dhurt' ya 'badmash' bhi kehte hain.
137. The most suitable one substitute of the following words: (a) speaking or using several different languages(b) unwilling to speak about your thoughts or feelings
  • C. (a) Volunteer, (b) Servant
  • A. (a) Somniloquist, (b) Intestate
  • D. (a) Polyglot, (b) Reticent
  • B. (a) Gullible, (b) Somnambulist
Answer: (a) 'Polyglot' kai bhashaayein bolne wala hota hai. (b) 'Reticent' (alpabhashi) woh vyakti hota hai jo apne vichaar ya bhavnayein vyakt karne mein sankoch karta hai.
138. Choose the most appropriate word to complete the following sentence:An inscription on a tombstone is termed as ____.
  • D. a cemetery
  • A. a grave
  • C. a sermon
  • B. an epitaph
Answer: An 'epitaph' (smriti-lekh) woh lekh hota hai jo kisi ki mrityu ke baad uski kabr ke patthar par likha jaata hai.
139. Choose the correct option of the italicized word.Who was it written by?
  • B. Whom
  • C. Whose
  • A. What
  • D. Which
Answer: Yahan 'who' ka object form 'whom' istemaal hona chahiye kyunki 'by' ek preposition hai. 'By whom was it written?' sahi grammar hai.
140. Choose from the options given below one word for –someone who walks in sleep:
  • B. Philogynist
  • D. Recluse
  • C. Somnambulist
  • A. Termagant
Answer: A 'Somnambulist' (nind mein chalne wala) woh vyakti hota hai jise neend mein chalne ki aadat hoti hai.