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EXERCISE-38

Direction: In each of the following questions, choose the word which can be substituted for the given phrase sentence.

1.An old unmarried woman.

(a) Virginย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  (b) Bachelorย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย (c) Spinsterย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  (d) Matron

2. A style in which a writer makes a display of his knowledge. (Central Excise, 1995)

(a) Pedanticย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  (b) Ornateย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย (c) Verboseย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย (d) Pompous

3. A person is guilty of malicious setting on fire of property etc.

(a) Plagiaristย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  (b) Anarchistย  ย  ย  ย  ย (c) Arsonistย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  (d) Incendiaries

4. One who thinks that human nature is essentially evil. (Translators’ Exam, 1994)

ย (a) Agnosticย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย (b) Cynicย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  (c) Scepticย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  (d) Misogynist

5. Science of bodily structure.

(a) Anthropologyย  ย (b) Neurologyย  ย  ย  ย  ย (c) Hygieneย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  (d) Anatomy

6. That which makes it difficult to recognize the presence of the real nature of somebody or something. (C.B.I. 1993)

(a)Coverย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  (b) Maskย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  (c) Pretenceย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย (d) Camouflage

7. A person who lives by himself.

(a) Venerableย  ย  ย  ย  ย  (b) Sageย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย (c) Quietusย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย (d) Recluse

8. A written declaration made on oath in the presence of a magistrate.

(a) Voucherย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย (b) Dossierย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  (c) Affidavitย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย (d) Document

9. A physician who delivers babies.

(a) Paediatricianย  (b) Obstetricianย  ย  ย (c) Gynaecologistย  ย  (d) Psychiatrist

10. The loop of rope with a running knot used to hang a person.

ย (a) Nooseย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย (b) Cableย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย (c) Cordย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  (d) Chord

ANSWERS:-

1.(c)ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  2. (a)

3. (c)ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย 4. (b)

5. (d)ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย 6. (d)

7. (d)ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย 8. (c)

9. (c)ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย 10. (a)

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