One Word Substitution Quiz with Answers Exercise-7

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EXERCISE-7

Directions: In each of the following questions, choose the most suitable “one word” for the given expressions.

1. Paying back injury with injury.

 (a) Vendetta                (b) Repression            (c) Subjugation          (d) Reprisal

2. Acutely affected by external impressions.

 (a) Ingenious              (b) Impressionable    (c) Credulous              (d) Sensitive

3. To slap with a flat object. (Central Excise, 1995)

(a) Hew                         (b) Swat                        (c) Chop                        (d) Gnaw 

4. An assembly of hearers.

(a) Audience               (b) Crowd                     (c) Congregation        (d) Assemblage

5. An associate in an office or institution.

(a) Companion           (b) Ally                         (c) Colleague               (d) Accomplice

6. One who is unrelenting and cannot be moved by entreaties.

(a) Impregnable         (b) Infallible               (c) Impregnable          (d) Inexplicable

7. Regard for others as a principle of action. (Assistant Grade, 1991)

(a) Cynicism                (b) Nepotism              (c) Philanthropy         (d) Altruism

8. A 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

9. A disease which spreads by contact.

 (a) Infectious             (b) Contagious           (c) Contiguous                        (d) Contextual

10. An animal story with a moral.

(a) Fable                       (b) Tale                        (c) Anecdote                (d) Parable

ANSWERS:-

1.(d)      2. (d)  

3. (b)     4. (a)

5. (c)     6. (c)

7. (d)    8. (b)

9. (b)   10. (a)

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