Monday 16 February 2015

One Word Substitutes – English Objective Questions and Answers

1. One who is well-versed in any subject a critical judge of any art, particularly fine arts?
(a) Veteran
(b) Philistine
(c) Dilettante
(d) Connoisseur

2. A person who is against the standards of ordinary society especially in dressing
(a) Joker
(b) Hippy
(c) Scapegoat
(d) Butt

3. Mania for stealing articles
(a) Logo mania
(b) Nymphomania
(c) Kleptomania
(d) Hypomania

4. One who loves all and sundry
(a) Optimist
(b) Humanist
(c) Altruist
(d) Philanthropist

5. A person living permanently in a certain place
(a) Native
(b) Resident
(c) Domicile
(d) Subject

6. Acutely affected by external impressions
(a) Ingenious
(b) Impressionable
(c) Credulous
(d) Sensitive

7. An assembly of hearers
(a) Audience
(b) Crowd
(c) Congregation
(d) Assemblage

8. One who is unrelenting and cannot be moved by entreaties
(a) Inexorable
(b) Infallible
(c) Impregnable
(d) Inexplicable

9. Person who claims to have great love for and understanding of what is beautiful in nature, art etc.
(a) Critic
(b) Aesthete
(c) Connoisseur
(d) Artist

10. An animal story with a moral
(a) Fable
(b) Tale
(c) Anecdote
(d) Parable

11. Person who believes that God is everything and everything is God
(a) Agnostic
(b) Theist
(c) Pantheist
(d) Pantechnicon

12. Witty, clever retort
(a) Sarcasm
(b) Repartee
(c) Platitude
(d) Invective

13. Simplest and smallest form of plant life, present in air, Water and soil; essential to Life but may cause disease
(a) Virus
(b) Amoeba
(c) Bacteria
(d) Toxin

14. A person who regards the whole world as his country
(a) Patriot
(b) Nationalist
(C) Cosmopolitan
(d) Metropolitan

15. A story in which ideas are symbolized as people
(a) Allegory
(b) Fable
(c) Legend
(d) Parable

16. A person who makes love without serious intentions
(a) Consort
(b) Philanderer
(c) Romeo
(d) Goon

17. Having no beginning or end to its existence
(a) Eternal
(b) Obscure
(c) Universal
(d) Immeasurable

18. Walking in sleep.
(a) Somniloquism
(b) Somnambulism
(c) Obsession
(d) Hallucination

19. A formal written charge against a person for some crime or offence
(a) Accusation
(b) Indictment
(c) Allegation
(d) Acrimony

20. Belief or opinion contrary to what is generally accepted
(a) Unbelief
(b) Superstition
(c) Non conformity
(d) Heresy

21. A child of unusual or remarkable talent
(a) Scholar
(b) Diligent
(c) Freak
(d) Prodigy

22. A person who kills somebody especially for political reasons.
(a) Criminal
(b) Murderer
(c) Assassin
(d) Hangman

23. A small piece of potato
(a) Chunk
(b) Chip
(c) Scrap
(d) Bit

24. A common place remark
(a) Dialogue
(b) Platitude
(c) Epigram
(d) Statement

25. A person who rules without consulting the opinion of others
(a) Democrat
(b) Bureaucrat
(c) Autocrat
(d) Fanatic

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