0

One Word Substitution

Description: this is a test for one word substituion in english
Number of Questions: 25
Created by:
Tags: mba aptitude english one word substituion reasoning multiple objective questions Vocabulary Circle Circle and Conics
Attempted 0/25 Correct 0 Score 0

Directions: Give one word for the phrase/set of words given below in bold. Joint rule exercised over a country by two or more states

  1. Colonialism

  2. Entente

  3. Pandemonium

  4. Condominium


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Condominium means joint sovereignty over a territory, which is where two separate countries rule a territory together.

Directions: Give one word for the phrase/set of words given below in bold. One who eats everything

  1. Omnipotent

  2. Insolvent

  3. Omniscient

  4. Omnivorous


Correct Option: D

Directions: Give one word for the phrase/set of words given below in bold. Stage between childhood and youth

  1. Puberty

  2. Adolescence

  3. Infancy

  4. Maturity


Correct Option: B

Directions: Give one word for the phrase/set of words given below in bold. To move along with quick, short twistings

  1. Swagger

  2. Stumble

  3. Wriggle

  4. Crawl


Correct Option: C

Directions: Give one word for the phrase/set of words given below in bold. That which cannot be done without

  1. Irrevocable

  2. Impracticable

  3. Indispensable

  4. Impossible


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Indispensable means something which is absolutely necessary or required. So it is the correct choice.

Directions: Give one word for the phrase/set of words given below in bold. It is a custom of Christianity to sing morning prayer in the church regularly

  1. Epilogue

  2. Matin

  3. Epitaph

  4. Vesper


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

 A matin is a morning prayer in a Christian church.

Directions: Give one word for the phrase/set of words given below in bold. A man can be sentenced to death for killing another human being

  1. Fratricide

  2. Regicide

  3. Homicide

  4. Genocide


Correct Option: C

Directions: Give one word for the phrase/set of words given below in bold. You are requested to send a list of goods sent, with their prices along with the parcel so that the payment can be done immediately

  1. Agenda

  2. Invoice

  3. Catalogue

  4. Inventory


Correct Option: B

Directions: Give one word for the phrase/set of words given below in bold. Those who pass through this gate without permission will be prosecuted

  1. Bypassers

  2. Culprits

  3. Absconders

  4. Trespassers


Correct Option: D

Directions: Give one word for the phrase/set of words given below in bold. Something which can be taken for granted

  1. Doctrine

  2. Maxim

  3. Tenet

  4. Postulate


Correct Option: D

Directions: Give one word for the phrase/set of words given below in bold. The officer was not willing to take a definite stand on that point

  1. Vague

  2. Evasive

  3. Ambiguous

  4. Complex


Correct Option: B

Directions: Give one word for the phrase/set of words given below in bold. The shelter for cow ought to be clean and and well ventilated

  1. Hutch

  2. Byre

  3. Hangar

  4. Kennel


Correct Option: B

Directions: Give one word for the phrase/set of words given below in bold. The servant had not even left the place when a sudden rush of wind blew away the clothes which he had just dried

  1. Breeze

  2. Strom

  3. Gale

  4. Gust


Correct Option: D

Directions: Give one word for the phrase/set of words given below in bold. In the olden days, the king was considered all powerful

  1. Veteran

  2. Omnipotent

  3. Omnivorous

  4. Omniscient


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

 To have all power and be all powerful is to be omnipotent.

Directions: Give one word for the phrase/set of words given below in bold. The conclusions derived from experiments showed deviation from the common rule

  1. Heterogeneity

  2. Anomaly

  3. Anonymity

  4. Strange


Correct Option: B

Directions: Give one word for the phrase/set of words given below in bold. I find that your views are not to my liking

  1. Abhorrent

  2. Irritating

  3. Painful

  4. Revolting


Correct Option: B

Directions: Give one word for the phrase/set of words given below in bold. A person who is more interested in himself rather than anything that is going on around him

  1. Egoist

  2. Extrovert

  3. Introvert

  4. Eccentric


Correct Option: C

Directions: Give one word for the phrase/set of words given below in bold. Despite being in the career of singing for the last ten years, he has not been able to earn fame on account of his practice of borrowing ideas and words from others and using them as his own

  1. Adaptation

  2. Pantomime

  3. Imitation

  4. Plagiarism


Correct Option: D

Directions: Give one word for the phrase/set of words given below in bold.

The advertisement assured the pubic that the medicine would give back to the users, their youthful vigour and appearance

  1. Rejuvenate

  2. Restore

  3. Replenish

  4. Render


Correct Option: A

Directions: Give one word for the phrase/set of words given below in bold. A story that can hardly be believed

  1. Fictitious

  2. Imaginary

  3. Concocted

  4. Incredible


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

An incredible story is something that might or might not be true. Incredible stories are typically stories that are difficult to believe because of the incredible circumstances behind them. That is what makes them incredible. All the other options imply falsehood or lies, but an incredible story could very well be true.

Directions: Give one word for the phrase/set of words given below in bold. Every person is not allowed to enter the place where public, government or historical records are kept

  1. Scullery

  2. Pantry

  3. Archives

  4. Coffer


Correct Option: C

Directions: Give one word for the phrase/set of words given below in bold. Words used in ancient times but no longer in general use now

  1. Extinct

  2. Antiquated

  3. Ancient

  4. Archaic


Correct Option: D

Directions: Give one word for the phrase/set of words given below in bold. Ridiculous use of words

  1. Onomatopoeia

  2. Malapropism

  3. Neologism

  4. Pun


Correct Option: B

Directions: Give one word for the phrase/set of words given below in bold. During the Sultanate rule in India, men were not allowed to enter the women's part of dwelling

  1. Wardrobe

  2. Pantry

  3. Harem

  4. Anteroom


Correct Option: C

Directions: Give one word for the phrase given below in bold. Not many people were impressed by the speech which was delivered without previous preparation.

  1. Epilogue

  2. Prologue

  3. Solioquy

  4. Extempore


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Correct answer is option 4.

- Hide questions