one word substitution Model Questions & Answers, Practice Test for ssc cgl tier 1

Directions:

In each question below, a phrase or group of words is given below which some alternatives are given. One of these is the most appropriate word, i.e., it best conveys the meaning of the phrase/group of words. Find out the most appropriate word in each case.

Question :6

A book or picture produced merely to bring in money

Answer: (c)

A 'money-spinner' is a successful speculator or any scheme that brings in much money. A 'pot-hook' is entirely different: it is a hook for suspending a pot or kettle over open fire. A 'blue-bird' is a North American songbird.

Question :7

Indifference to pleasure or pain

Answer: (c)

Question :8

A person who easily believes others

Answer: (b)

A 'trusting' person is one inclined to trust others; he/she need not trust 'too readily' ('credulous'). A believer is one who has confidence in something—a value, faith, person. A fool is a general term used for one who lacks sense—one who is silly or stupid.

Question :9

Agoraphobia is the fear of

Answer: (d)

Question :10

Animals who live in herds

Answer: (d)

'Gregarious', used strictly for animals living in herds, also means sociable. Its basic meaning pertains to 'a flock or crowd'. 'Social' is a general term used to mean friendly or sociable in disposition, etc.

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