one word substitution Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Directions:

In the following each question, select the correct alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence, from the given four alternatives.

Question : 26

Stick with a thick end used in a mortar for pounding

a) stifle

b) sceptre

c) pestle

d) thistle

Answer: (c)

pestle

Question : 27 [SSC CAPFS (CPO) 2016]

No longer a child, but not yet an adult

a) adolescent

b) juvenile

c) yokel

d) youngster

Answer: (a)

adolescent

Question : 28 [SSC CGL Tier-II 2015]

A legal agreement that allows someone to use a building or land for a period of time, usually is return for rent

a) deal

b) lease

c) bond

d) assurance

Answer: (b)

lease

lease (N.) : a legal agreement that allows you to use a building piece of equipment/ some land for a period of time, usually in return for rent

assurance (N.) : guarantee; promise

deal (N.) : an agreement

bond (N.) : a legal agreement by which a bank lends you money to buy a house, etc. which you pay back over many years

Question : 29

To take back, withdraw or renounce

a) Refuse

b) Recant

c) Retrace

d) Repent

Answer: (b)

Question : 30

A person who constantly thinks that he is sick.

a) misogynist

b) misanthrope

c) hyper pituitary

d) hypochondriac

Answer: (d)

hypochondriac

hypochondriac (N.) : a patient with imaginary symptoms and ailments

misogynist (N.) : a person who dislikes women

misanthrope (N.) : a person who dislikes people

IMPORTANT general english mcq EXERCISES

one word substitution Shortcuts »

Click to Read...

one word substitution section 5 Online Quiz

Click to Start..
158 one word substitution based general english section 5 question answer with explanation pdf
new one word substitution questions and answers pdf for competitive exams

Recently Added Subject & Categories For All Competitive Exams

Syllogism Practice Questions Answers PDF - IBPS Clerk 2024

Practice Verbal Reasoning Syllogism multiple choice questions and answers with Fully solved explanation, PDF for the IBPS Clerk Prelims 2024 Bank Exam

16-May-2024 by Careericons

Continue Reading »

IBPS Clerk Prelims 2024 Synonyms Questions Solved Answers

Most important IBPS Clerk Prelims 2024 Synonyms and Antonyms multiple choice questions and answers with detailed solutions, English vocabulary PDF Download

14-May-2024 by Careericons

Continue Reading »

New Cloze Test Questions and Answers PDF - IBPS Clerk 2024

The most important Cloze Test questions with detailed answers for upcoming IBPS Clerk prelims 2024. Latest English verbal ability practice MCQs, PDF

13-May-2024 by Careericons

Continue Reading »

Mensuration Aptitude Practice Mcq Questions IBPS Clerk 2024

Most Important Practice Mensuration aptitude multiple choice questions, answers with detailed solutions, PDF beginner to advanced for IBPS Clerk Prelims 2024

11-May-2024 by Careericons

Continue Reading »