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1.
One who is converted from one religion to another
A.
Proselyte
B.
Presbyte
C.
Pilgrim
D.
Polytheist
Answer :
Option A Proselyte
Answer & Solution
2.
The process by means of which plants and animals breathe
A.
Absorption
B.
Transpiration
C.
Respiration
D.
Germination
Answer :
Option C Respiration
Answer & Solution
3.
Experts who scientifically study insects
A.
Entomologists
B.
Ornithologists
C.
Gerontologists
D.
Pathologists
Answer :
Option A Entomologists
Answer & Solution
4.
A paper/story/poem first written out by hand
A.
Handiwork
B.
Thesis
C.
Handicraft
D.
Manuscript
Answer :
Option D Manuscript
Answer & Solution
5.
A person who is womanish in his habits
A.
Effeminate
B.
Feminine
C.
Feminist
D.
Philogynist
Answer :
Option A Effeminate
Answer & Solution
6.
One who pretends to be what he is not
A.
Optimist
B.
Infallible
C.
Hypocrite
D.
Pessimist
Answer :
Option C Hypocrite
Answer & Solution
7.
Property inherited from one's father or ancestors
A.
Hereditary
B.
Aristocracy
C.
Patrimony
D.
Mercenary
Answer :
Option C Patrimony
Answer & Solution
8.
One who is eighty years old
A.
Nonagenarian
B.
Octogenarian
C.
Septagenarian
D.
Sexagenarian
Answer :
Option B Octogenarian
Answer & Solution
9.
The act of setting free from bondage of any kind
A.
Indemnity
B.
Emigration
C.
Emancipation
D.
Eradication
Answer :
Option C Emancipation
Answer & Solution
10.
Government or rule by a small group of people
A.
Autocracy
B.
Autonomy
C.
Monarchy
D.
Oligarchy
Answer :
Option D Oligarchy
Answer & Solution
11.
The art of delaying
A.
Procrastination
B.
Regression
C.
Degeneration
D.
Inflation
Answer :
Option A Procrastination
Answer & Solution
12.
A shady fertile place in the desert
A.
Orchard
B.
Garden
C.
Oasis
D.
Motel
Answer :
Option C Oasis
Answer & Solution
13.
A narrow stretch of land connecting two large bodies of land
A.
Strait
B.
Isthmus
C.
Lagoon
D.
Cape
Answer :
Option B Isthmus
Answer & Solution
14.
One who copies from other writers
A.
Plagiarist
B.
Copycat
C.
Pluralist
D.
Imitator
Answer :
Option A Plagiarist
Answer & Solution
15.
A place where bees are kept
A.
Kennel
B.
Apiary
C.
Nursery
D.
Aviary
Answer :
Option B Apiary
Answer & Solution
16.
A person's peculiar habit
A.
Distinction
B.
Idiosyncrasy
C.
Peculiarity
D.
Trait
Answer :
Option B Idiosyncrasy
Answer & Solution
17.
Thing that can be felt or touched
A.
Paltry
B.
Panchromatic
C.
Pandemic
D.
Palpable
Answer :
Option D Palpable
Answer & Solution
18.
An animal which lives by preying on other animals
A.
Terminator
B.
Predator
C.
Aggressor
D.
Attacker
Answer :
Option B Predator
Answer & Solution
19.
Shine with a bright but brief or irregular light
A.
Mutter
B.
Whimper
C.
Flicker
D.
Cower
Answer :
Option C Flicker
Answer & Solution
20.
Act of making things like new again
A.
Motivate
B.
Activate
C.
Renovate
D.
Innovate
Answer :
Option C Renovate
Answer & Solution
21.
Providing relief
A.
Rejoinder
B.
Refuge
C.
Reissue
D.
Reprieve
Answer :
Option D Reprieve
Answer & Solution
22.
Hobson's choice
A.
No choice at all
B.
Bigman's choice
C.
Choice to live or die
D.
Excellent choice
Answer :
Option A No choice at all
Answer & Solution
23.
That which can be believed
A.
Credible
B.
Gullible
C.
Miraculous
D.
Creditable
Answer :
Option A Credible
Answer & Solution
24.
Proposition made as a basis for reasoning without the assumption of its truth
A.
Hyperbole
B.
Hypothesis
C.
Hypertext
D.
Hypocrisy
Answer :
Option B Hypothesis
Answer & Solution
25.
No longer a child, but not yet an adult
A.
Juvenile
B.
Yokel
C.
Youngster
D.
Adolescent
Answer :
Option D Adolescent
Answer & Solution
26.
A drug which makes one see things that are not really there
A.
Carcinogen
B.
Hallucinogen
C.
Aphrodisiac
D.
Steroid
Answer :
Option B Hallucinogen
Answer & Solution
27.
Government by a king
A.
Oligarchy
B.
Autocracy
C.
Monarchy
D.
Aristocracy
Answer :
Option C Monarchy
Answer & Solution
28.
A man with abnormal habits
A.
Idiotic
B.
Sulky
C.
Eccentric
D.
Frantic
Answer :
Option C Eccentric
Answer & Solution
29.
Indifference to pleasure and pain
A.
Stoicism
B.
Radicalism
C.
Perseverance
D.
Tolerance
Answer :
Option A Stoicism
Answer & Solution
30.
The philosophy of putting another's welfare above one's own
A.
Altruism
B.
Iconoclasm
C.
Agnosticism
D.
Polytheism
Answer :
Option A Altruism
Answer & Solution
31.
One who knows everything
A.
Intellectual
B.
Learned
C.
Omniscient
D.
Conscious
Answer :
Option C Omniscient
Answer & Solution
32.
An act of travelling from one place to another
A.
Sequence
B.
Programme
C.
Series
D.
Journey
Answer :
Option D Journey
Answer & Solution
33.
The ceremony of crowning a sovereign
A.
Coronation
B.
Installation
C.
Felicitation
D.
Promotion
Answer :
Option A Coronation
Answer & Solution
34.
A room where dead bodies are kept until burial
A.
Mortuary
B.
Pyre
C.
Grave
D.
Cemetery
Answer :
Option A Mortuary
Answer & Solution
35.
Animals without a backbone
A.
Vertebrate
B.
Invertebrates
C.
Marsupials
D.
Mammals
Answer :
Option B Invertebrates
Answer & Solution
36.
One who tends to patronize, rebuff or ignore people regarded as social inferiors and imitate, admire people regarded as social superiors
A.
Dandy
B.
Freak
C.
Snob
D.
Fob
Answer :
Option C Snob
Answer & Solution
37.
Chief of a group of workmen
A.
Foreman
B.
Middleman
C.
Chieftain
D.
Engineer
Answer :
Option A Foreman
Answer & Solution
38.
Lack of skill
A.
Ineptness
B.
Insolence
C.
Inertness
D.
Insistence
Answer :
Option A Ineptness
Answer & Solution
39.
Act of mercy killing
A.
Immolation
B.
Asphyxiation
C.
Suicide
D.
Euthanasia
Answer :
Option D Euthanasia
Answer & Solution
40.
Emission of light or heat from a central point
A.
Reflection
B.
Radiation
C.
Rays
D.
Refraction
Answer :
Option B Radiation
Answer & Solution
41.
An act when people vote in order to make a decision about a particular subject or policy rather than voting for a person
A.
Exit-poll
B.
Referendum
C.
Election
D.
By-election
Answer :
Option B Referendum
Answer & Solution
42.
Around-about way of expression
A.
Circumlocution
B.
Loquacious
C.
Verbosity
D.
Talkativeness
Answer :
Option A Circumlocution
Answer & Solution
43.
Misappropriation of money
A.
Theft
B.
Fraud
C.
Embezzlement
D.
Robbery
Answer :
Option C Embezzlement
Answer & Solution
44.
A humorous drawing dealing with current events or politics
A.
Cartoon
B.
Skit
C.
Sketch
D.
Illustration
Answer :
Option A Cartoon
Answer & Solution
45.
Stick with a thick end used in a mortar for pounding
A.
Sceptre
B.
Pestle
C.
Thistle
D.
Stifle
Answer :
Option B Pestle
Answer & Solution
46.
Action that is likely to make people very angry
A.
Inflammatory
B.
Inflammable
C.
Inflationary
D.
Commensurable
Answer :
Option A Inflammatory
Answer & Solution
47.
Suitable or intended for only young persons
A.
Adolescence
B.
Juvenile
C.
Youthful
D.
Puerile
Answer :
Option B Juvenile
Answer & Solution
48.
That which cannot be believed
A.
Credible
B.
Ineffective
C.
Awesome
D.
Incredible
Answer :
Option D Incredible
Answer & Solution
49.
Arough, violent, troublesome person
A.
Swindler
B.
Vagabond
C.
Talker
D.
Tartar
Answer :
Option D Tartar
Answer & Solution
50.
Obsession with books
A.
Egomania
B.
Xenophobia
C.
Megalomania
D.
Bibliomania
Answer :
Option D Bibliomania
Answer & Solution
51.
Drug which causes people to sleep easily
A.
Pedant
B.
Beguile
C.
Soporific
D.
Poppy
Answer :
Option C Soporific
Answer & Solution
52.
Abrave, noble-minded or chivalrous man
A.
Reckless
B.
Gallant
C.
Robust
D.
Handsome
Answer :
Option B Gallant
Answer & Solution
53.
One who sets type for books, newspapers, etc.
A.
Compositor
B.
Composer
C.
Editor
D.
Typist
Answer :
Option A Compositor
Answer & Solution
54.
A large body of people playing various musical instruments
A.
Orchestra
B.
Elocution
C.
Harmony
D.
Melody
Answer :
Option A Orchestra
Answer & Solution
55.
Land covered by water on three sides
A.
Peninsula
B.
Strait
C.
Mainland
D.
Island
Answer :
Option A Peninsula
Answer & Solution
56.
Solemn religious acts
A.
Functions
B.
Rites
C.
Celebrations
D.
Demonstrations
Answer :
Option B Rites
Answer & Solution
57.
A new word coined by an author
A.
Inception
B.
Neologism
C.
Innovation
D.
Novelty
Answer :
Option B Neologism
Answer & Solution
58.
A person unselfishly concerned for or devoted to the welfare of others
A.
Welfarist
B.
Altruist
C.
Unselfish
D.
Egoist
Answer :
Option B Altruist
Answer & Solution
59.
A post with little work but high salary
A.
Quangos
B.
Sinecure
C.
Sine qua non
D.
Freelancer
Answer :
Option B Sinecure
Answer & Solution
60.
Head of monks in an abbey
A.
Deacon
B.
Dean
C.
Padre
D.
Abbot
Answer :
Option D Abbot
Answer & Solution
61.
One who believes in many Gods
A.
Polythiest
B.
Polygon
C.
Polygamy
D.
Polyglot
Answer :
Option A Polythiest
Answer & Solution
62.
Killing one's sister
A.
Sororicide
B.
Matricide
C.
Regicide
D.
Fratricide
Answer :
Option A Sororicide
Answer & Solution
63.
A place where astronomical observations are made
A.
Astrophery
B.
Astrolibrary
C.
Observatory
D.
Laboratory
Answer :
Option C Observatory
Answer & Solution
64.
An instrument for measuring pressure of gases
A.
Manometer
B.
Micrometer
C.
Anemometer
D.
Barometer
Answer :
Option D Barometer
Answer & Solution
65.
A person motivated by irrational enthusiasm
A.
Fan
B.
Fanatic
C.
Conservative
D.
Moderate
Answer :
Option B Fanatic
Answer & Solution
66.
A place for fish or water plants
A.
Aquarium
B.
Herbarium
C.
Apiary
D.
Aviary
Answer :
Option A Aquarium
Answer & Solution
67.
The belief that everyone is equal and should have the same right and opportunities
A.
Octogenarian
B.
Egalitarian
C.
Egoistic
D.
Altruistic
Answer :
Option B Egalitarian
Answer & Solution
68.
Wide, uninterrupted view
A.
Eagle-view
B.
Macroscopic
C.
Panorama
D.
Windowview
Answer :
Option C Panorama
Answer & Solution
69.
A state where there is no effective government
A.
Anarchy
B.
Governance
C.
Democracy
D.
Secular
Answer :
Option A Anarchy
Answer & Solution
70.
The study of birds is known as
A.
Anatomy
B.
Biology
C.
Zoology
D.
Ornithology
Answer :
Option D Ornithology
Answer & Solution
71.
When something moves in a straight line
A.
Trapilineal
B.
Rectilineal
C.
Octalineal
D.
Quadrilineal
Answer :
Option B Rectilineal
Answer & Solution
72.
Irresistible craving for alcoholic drinks
A.
Kleptomania
B.
Pyromania
C.
Dipsomania
D.
Megalomania
Answer :
Option C Dipsomania
Answer & Solution
73.
Master of ceremonies
A.
Ceremonist
B.
Compere
C.
Organiser
D.
Manager
Answer :
Option B Compere
Answer & Solution
74.
Substance used in surgery to produce unconsciousness
A.
Cocaine
B.
Anaesthetics
C.
Antidote
D.
Antiseptic
Answer :
Option B Anaesthetics
Answer & Solution
75.
Being unable to pay one's debt
A.
Insolvent
B.
Ascetic
C.
Bohemian
D.
Partisan
Answer :
Option A Insolvent
Answer & Solution
76.
Greedy for money
A.
Celibacy
B.
Oblation
C.
Rapacious
D.
Agnostic
Answer :
Option C Rapacious
Answer & Solution
77.
Regular users of places/restaurant etc
A.
Often
B.
Usage
C.
Client
D.
Clientele
Answer :
Option D Clientele
Answer & Solution
78.
Placing different things in order to create an interesting effect
A.
Juxtapose
B.
Framing
C.
Sit for a portrait
D.
Render precisely
Answer :
Option A Juxtapose
Answer & Solution
79.
The state of living unmarried
A.
Chaperon
B.
Implorer
C.
Celibacy
D.
Neogamist
Answer :
Option C Celibacy
Answer & Solution
80.
Speak in a very low tone
A.
Baritone
B.
Whisper
C.
Murmur
D.
Bass
Answer :
Option B Whisper
Answer & Solution
81.
To struggle helplessly
A.
Flounder
B.
Chum
C.
Implorer
D.
Yokel
Answer :
Option A Flounder
Answer & Solution
82.
Search for something
A.
Solemnize
B.
Quest
C.
Chum
D.
Hurl
Answer :
Option B Quest
Answer & Solution
83.
To move along with quick, short twistings
A.
Wriggle
B.
Stride
C.
Limp
D.
Stroll
Answer :
Option A Wriggle
Answer & Solution
84.
An event which happens once in five years
A.
Interregnum
B.
Pun
C.
Septennial
D.
Quinquennial
Answer :
Option D Quinquennial
Answer & Solution
85.
A mixture of dried, naturally fragrant plant material, used to provide a gentle natural scent inside buildings, especially in residential settings
A.
Perfume
B.
Aroma
C.
Potpourri
D.
Scent
Answer :
Option C Potpourri
Answer & Solution
86.
A person who looks after horses at an inn
A.
Ostler
B.
Effeminate
C.
Matron
D.
Chandler
Answer :
Option A Ostler
Answer & Solution
87.
Study of cultures
A.
Ethology
B.
Ethnology
C.
Eremology
D.
Etymology
Answer :
Option B Ethnology
Answer & Solution
88.
A very delicate flaw or mistake which is not expected from the person making it
A.
Solecism
B.
Sententious
C.
Sanguine
D.
Sacrament
Answer :
Option A Solecism
Answer & Solution
89.
Free from punishment
A.
Impunity
B.
Wrath
C.
Posterity
D.
Stoicism
Answer :
Option A Impunity
Answer & Solution
90.
To banish or turn out of society and fellowship
A.
Ostracise
B.
Jurist
C.
Acrobat
D.
Diatribe
Answer :
Option A Ostracise
Answer & Solution
91.
That which is morally dangerous
A.
Sinecure
B.
Pestiferous
C.
Cadaverous
D.
Defalcation
Answer :
Option C Pestiferous
Answer & Solution
92.
Which can be rooted out
A.
Animism
B.
Incorrigible
C.
Eradicable
D.
Internment
Answer :
Option C Eradicable
Answer & Solution
93.
To make evasive or misleading statement
A.
Sophist
B.
Ineffable
C.
Prevaricate
D.
Peroration
Answer :
Option C Prevaricate
Answer & Solution
94.
Fear of foreigners
A.
Ballistophobia
B.
Xenophobia
C.
Stenophobia
D.
Clinophobia
Answer :
Option B Xenophobia
Answer & Solution
95.
A temple dedicated to all the gods
A.
Scullery
B.
Cellar
C.
Pantheon
D.
Kiln
Answer :
Option C Pantheon
Answer & Solution
96.
Rebellious or opposing the authority
A.
Indigenous
B.
Innuendo
C.
Insurgent
D.
Intransigent
Answer :
Option C Insurgent
Answer & Solution
97.
One who is subject to failure or to committing mistakes
A.
Incorrigible
B.
Hermit
C.
Hyperbole
D.
Fallible
Answer :
Option D Fallible
Answer & Solution
98.
Belief that war and violence are unjustified
A.
Pacifism
B.
Sanatorium
C.
Philistine
D.
Iconoclastic
Answer :
Option A Pacifism
Answer & Solution
99.
A state of mental weariness from lack of occupation
A.
Indict
B.
Heretic
C.
Hermit
D.
Ennui
Answer :
Option D Ennui
Answer & Solution
100.
Centre of attraction
A.
Debauch
B.
Epicure
C.
Hedonist
D.
Cynosure
Answer :
Option D Cynosure
Answer & Solution
101.
Distorted representation of something
A.
Seriousness
B.
Gravity
C.
Travesty
D.
Solemnity
Answer :
Option C Travesty
Answer & Solution
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