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

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Questions : Scale used for measuring the strength of an earthquake

(a) Richter

(b) Linear

(c) Newton’s

(d) Celsius

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

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Question : 1

A careful preservation and protection of wildlife is the need of the hour.

a) embankment

b) enhancement

c) conservation

d) management

Answer: (c)

conservation

Question : 2

Postponement or delay permitted in the suffering of a penalty or the discharge of an obligation.

a) spire

b) splurge

c) scourge

d) respite

Answer: (d)

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

Question : 3

A process involving too much official formality

a) diplomacy

b) bureaucracy

c) red-tapism

d) nepotism

Answer: (c)

red-tapism

red-tapism (N.) : the practice of requiring excessive paper work and tedious procedures before official action can be considered/ completed

nepotism (N.) : giving unfair advantages to your own family if you are in a position of power, especially by giving them jobs

diplomacy (N.) : skill in dealing with people in difficult situations without upsetting/offending them ; tact

bureaucracy (N.) : a system of government in which there are a large number of state officials who are not elected

Question : 4

That which cannot be averted

a) irreparable

b) incomparable

c) indisputable

d) inevitable

Answer: (d)

inevitable

inevitable (Adj.) : incapable of being prevented

averted (V.) : prevent from happening

Question : 5

Fear of being enclosed in a small closed space

a) Xenophobia

b) Paranoia

c) Claustrophobia

d) Agoraphobia

Answer: (c)

Question : 6

A person who talks too much of himself.

a) Emetic

b) Egoist

c) Egotist

d) Elite

Answer: (c)

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