Practice Section 10 question answer - general english mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams
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Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence
Q-1) A person who withdraws from the world to live in seclusion and often in solitude
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Q-2) A cinema show held in the afternoon
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matinee
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Q-3) The sound of the funeral bell
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Q-4) To renounce a high position of authority or control
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Q-5) To free someone from all blames
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exonerate
exonerate (V.) : pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
consolidate (V.) : unite into one
fling (V.) : throw with force/ recklessness
forbid (V.) : prohibit ; to order somebody not to do something
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Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence
Q-6) Postponement or delay permitted in the suffering of a penalty or the discharge of an obligation.
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respite
respite (N.) : the act of reprieving, postponing/ remitting punishment
spire (N.) : a tall pointed structure on the top of a building, especially a church
splurge (N.) : an act of spending a lot of money on something that you do not really need
scourge (N.) : a person who inspires fear/dread
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Q-7) To seize control of a vehicle in order to force it to go to a new destination,or demand something.
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Q-8) A brief or short stay at a place
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sojourn
sojourn (N.) : a temporary stay (as a guest)
solitude (N.) : the state of being alone, especially when you find this pleasant
soiree (N.) : a party of people assembled in the evening (usually at a private house)
solstice (N.) : either of the two times of the year at which the sun reaches its highest/ lowest point in the Sky at midday, marked by the longest and shortest days
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Q-9) Strong dislike between two persons
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Q-10) A person who talks too much of himself.
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