One Word Substitution Quiz with Answers Exercise-40

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EXERCISE-40

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

1.A word no longer in use. (C.B.I. 1994)

(a) Exotic                     (b) Primitive          (c) Obsolete            (d) Ancient

2. One who does not know how to save money?

 (a) Reckless               (b) Lavish                (c) Careless             (d) Spendthrift

3. A person 70 to 79 years old.

(a) Nonagenarian    (b) Centenarian    (c) Octogenarian  (d) Septuagenarian

4. A person who sneaks into a country.

 (a) Infiltrate             (b) Sniper                (c) Invader              (d)Aggressor

5. A short journey made by a group of persons together. (B.Ed. Entrance, 1992)

(a) Hike                        (b) Excursion        (c) Picnic                  (d) Stroll

6. People in a rowdy scene.

 (a) Mob                       (b) Crowd                 (c) Rabble                (d) Congregation

7. The creature having both male and female organs.

(a) Sodomite              (b) Homosexual   (c) Masochist         (d) Hermaphrodite

8. One who has suddenly gained new wealth, power or prestige. (C.B.I. 1995)

(a) Aristocrat            (b)Affluent             (c) Maverick           (d) Parvenu

9. A person working in the same place as another.

(a) Comrade              (b) Colleague         (c) Assistant           (d) Contemporary

10. The interval between two events or two periods of time of different character.

(a) Intermission      (b) Interlude         (c) Interpolation  (d) Appendix

ANSWERS

1.(c)        2. (d)

3. (d)      4. (a)

5. (b)      6. (c)

7. (d)      8. (d)

9. (b)      10. (b)

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