Practice Section 6 question answer - general english mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams

Directions:

Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence

Q-1)   A sly look that Is lustful

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Directions:

Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence

Q-2)   A person who agrees to work for somebody in order to learn a skill

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Explanation:

apprentice

apprentice (N.) : a person who works for an expert to learn a trade

lackey (N.) : a male servant


Directions:

Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence

Q-3)   Body of singers

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Directions:

Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence

Q-4)   A person in charge of a museum

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Explanation:

curator

curator (N.) : a person whose job is to be in charge of the objects/ works of art in a museum/an art gallery, etc.

philatelist (N.) : a person who collects/ studies stamps


Directions:

Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence

Q-5)   To take someone somewhere suddenly and quickly

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Explanation:

whisk


Directions:

Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence

Q-6)   Pertaining to cattle

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Directions:

Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence

Q-7)   Hard working and diligent

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Explanation:

sedulous

sedulous (Adj.) : marked by care and persistent effort

seditious (Adj.) : arousing to action/rebellion

sedate (Adj.) : slow, calm and relaxed

scheming (Adj.) : concealing crafty designs for advancing your own interest


Directions:

Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence

Q-8)   A broad road bordered with trees

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Directions:

Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence

Q-9)   A place where bees are kept

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Explanation:

apiary


Directions:

Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence

Q-10)   A person without training or experience in a skill or subject

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