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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

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Questions : The act of speaking irreverently about sacred things.

(a) Bellicose

(b) Atheist

(c) Defection

(d) Blasphemy

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

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Question : 1

Irresistible craving for alcoholic drinks

a) dipsomania

b) megalomania

c) kleptomania

d) pyromania

Answer: (a)

dipsomania

pyromania = an obsessive desire to set fire to things

megalomania = obsession with the exercise of power

kleptomania = a recurrent urge to steal

Question : 2

A person who thinks he is ill all the time

a) neophyte

b) maniac

c) misanthrope

d) hypochondriac

Answer: (d)

hypochondriac

hypochondriac (N.) : worried all the time about your health and believing that you are ill/sick when there is nothing wrong with you

neophyte (N.) : a person who has recently started an activity

maniac (N.) : an insane person

misanthrope (N.) : someone who dislikes people in general

Question : 3

One who has narrow and prejudiced religious views

a) Bigot

b) God-fearing

c) Fanatic

d) Religious

Answer: (c)

Question : 4

Succession of rulers belonging to one family

a) Ancestry

b) Progeny

c) Lineage

d) Dynasty

Answer: (d)

Question : 5

A tank where fish or water plants are kept

a) Nursery

b) Aviary

c) Sanatorium

d) Aquarium

Answer: (d)

Question : 6

Person who eats too much

a) glutton

b) obese

c) carnivorous

d) cannibal

Answer: (a)

glutton

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